#38AD5B#38AD5B

#38AD5B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.158 H 149.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38AD5B
RGBrgb(56, 173, 91)
HSLhsl(138, 51%, 45%)
HSVhsv(138, 68%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 0%, 47.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(62.91, -50.57, 32.76)
CIE-LCHlch(62.91, 60.26, 147.06°)
OKLaboklab(66.32% -0.1363 0.0801)
OKLCHoklch(66.32% 0.158 149.6)
XYZxyz(18.4614, 31.4813, 14.9991)
Luminance0.3148 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38AD5B #AD388A
analogous
#4FAD38 #38AD5B #38AD96
triadic
#38AD5B #5B38AD #AD5B38
tetradic
#38AD5B #384FAD #AD388A #AD9638
square
#38AD5B #384FAD #AD388A #AD9638
split-complementary
#38AD5B #9638AD #AD384F
monochromatic
#1A512A #297F43 #38AD5B #59C97B #87D89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88
#38AD5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30
#38AD5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AD5B
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38AD5B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38AD5B1.002.887.307.30
#FFFFFF2.881.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3021.001.001.00
##0000007.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9E55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AA9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38ad5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 173, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.158 149.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc68b',
    500: '#38ad5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38ad5b;
$custom-light: #7dc68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38ad5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.949,
    "s": 51.092,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66317,
    "c": 0.15808,
    "h": 149.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38AD5B
secondary
#C27FAE
accent
#4DB0DB
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#EFF8F0
border
#CAD1CB
text
#0B130C
muted
#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AD5B

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#38AD5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva