#38AD57#38AD57

#38AD57 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.162 H 148.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AD57
RGB	rgb(56, 173, 87)
HSL	hsl(136, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(136, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 49.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.86, -51.21, 34.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.86, 61.88, 145.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% -0.138 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.162 148.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.2934, 31.4141, 14.1144)
Luminance	0.3142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AD57 #AD388E

analogous

#54AD38 #38AD57 #38AD91

triadic

#38AD57 #5738AD #AD5738

tetradic

#38AD57 #3854AD #AD388E #AD9138

square

#38AD57 #3854AD #AD388E #AD9138

split-complementary

#38AD57 #9138AD #AD3854

monochromatic

#1A5128 #297F40 #38AD57 #59C977 #87D89D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#38AD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#38AD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AD57

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AD57	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0945D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02AA99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ad57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 173, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.162 148.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc688',
    500: '#38ad57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ad57;
$custom-light: #7dc688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ad57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135.897,
    "s": 51.092,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66252,
    "c": 0.16178,
    "h": 148.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AD57

secondary

#C27FB0

accent

#4DB5DB

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF8F0

border

#CAD1CB

text

#0B130B

muted

#7C827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AD57

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

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