#38AC59#38AC59

#38AC59 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.159 H 149.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AC59
RGB	rgb(56, 172, 89)
HSL	hsl(137, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(137, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 48.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, -50.52, 33.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 60.53, 146.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.02% -0.1362 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(66.02% 0.159 149.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.1852, 31.0651, 14.4871)
Luminance	0.3107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AC59 #AC388B

analogous

#51AC38 #38AC59 #38AC93

triadic

#38AC59 #5938AC #AC5938

tetradic

#38AC59 #3851AC #AC388B #AC9338

square

#38AC59 #3851AC #AC388B #AC9338

split-complementary

#38AC59 #9338AC #AC3851

monochromatic

#1A5029 #297E41 #38AC59 #58C978 #87D89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#38AC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#38AC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AC59

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AC59	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F935F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ac59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 172, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.159 149.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc689',
    500: '#38ac59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ac59;
$custom-light: #7dc689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ac59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.069,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66019,
    "c": 0.15861,
    "h": 149.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AC59

secondary

#C27EAE

accent

#4DB2DA

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF8F0

border

#CAD1CB

text

#0B130C

muted

#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AC59

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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