#38AD2A#38AD2A

#38AD2A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.196 H 141.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38AD2A
RGBrgb(56, 173, 42)
HSLhsl(114, 61%, 42%)
HSVhsv(114, 76%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 0%, 75.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(62.42, -56.34, 54.11)
CIE-LCHlch(62.42, 78.12, 136.16°)
OKLaboklab(65.75% -0.1537 0.1217)
OKLCHoklch(65.75% 0.196 141.6)
XYZxyz(16.9915, 30.8933, 7.2576)
Luminance0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38AD2A #9F2AAD
analogous
#79AD2A #38AD2A #2AAD5E
triadic
#38AD2A #2A38AD #AD2A38
tetradic
#38AD2A #2A79AD #9F2AAD #AD5E2A
square
#38AD2A #2A79AD #9F2AAD #AD5E2A
split-complementary
#38AD2A #5E2AAD #AD2A79
monochromatic
#184B12 #287C1E #38AD2A #52D143 #7FDD74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93
#38AD2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18
#38AD2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AD2A
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38AD2A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38AD2A1.002.937.187.18
#FFFFFF2.931.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1821.001.001.00
##0000007.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49338
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FA894
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38ad2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 173, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.196 141.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc66d',
    500: '#38ad2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38ad2a;
$custom-light: #7fc66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38ad2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 113.588,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65748,
    "c": 0.19607,
    "h": 141.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38AD2A
secondary
#BB6EC5
accent
#44E4D3
background
#F8FCF6
surface
#F0F8EC
border
#CBD1C7
text
#0B1307
muted
#7C827A

Preview Lab

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#38AD2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva