#38AD40#38AD40

#38AD40 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.181 H 144.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AD40
RGB	rgb(56, 173, 64)
HSL	hsl(124, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(124, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 63%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, -54.30, 45.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 70.83, 140.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% -0.1471 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.181 144.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.4988, 31.0962, 9.9295)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AD40 #AD38A5

analogous

#6AAD38 #38AD40 #38AD7B

triadic

#38AD40 #4038AD #AD4038

tetradic

#38AD40 #386AAD #AD38A5 #AD7B38

square

#38AD40 #386AAD #AD38A5 #AD7B38

split-complementary

#38AD40 #7B38AD #AD386A

monochromatic

#1A511E #297F2F #38AD40 #59C961 #87D88D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#38AD40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#38AD40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AD40

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AD40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AD40	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17A896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ad40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 173, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.181 144.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec679',
    500: '#38ad40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ad40;
$custom-light: #7ec679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ad40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.103,
    "s": 51.092,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65945,
    "c": 0.18142,
    "h": 144.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AD40

secondary

#C27FBE

accent

#4DD1DB

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#EFF8EE

border

#CAD1C9

text

#0B1309

muted

#7C827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AD40

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

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