#38AE36#38AE36

#38AE36 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.190 H 142.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AE36
RGB	rgb(56, 174, 54)
HSL	hsl(119, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(119, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.82, -55.68, 50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.82, 74.84, 138.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% -0.1513 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.19 142.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.4318, 31.3774, 8.6271)
Luminance	0.3138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AE36 #AC36AE

analogous

#74AE36 #38AE36 #36AE70

triadic

#38AE36 #3638AE #AE3638

tetradic

#38AE36 #3674AE #AC36AE #AE7036

square

#38AE36 #3674AE #AC36AE #AE7036

split-complementary

#38AE36 #7036AE #AE3674

monochromatic

#1A5119 #297F28 #38AE36 #58CB56 #87D985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#38AE36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#38AE36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AE36

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AE36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AE36	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	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)

#B29E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1AA996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ae36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 174, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.190 142.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc773',
    500: '#38ae36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ae36;
$custom-light: #7fc773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ae36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 119,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66113,
    "c": 0.18986,
    "h": 142.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AE36

secondary

#C27DC3

accent

#4CDCDA

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#EFF8ED

border

#CAD1C8

text

#0B1308

muted

#7C827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AE36

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

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