#38AE40#38AE40

#38AE40 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.183 H 144.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AE40
RGB	rgb(56, 174, 64)
HSL	hsl(124, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(124, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 63.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.91, -54.66, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.91, 71.33, 140.01°)
OKLab	oklab(66.21% -0.148 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(66.21% 0.183 144.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.6912, 31.4812, 9.9936)
Luminance	0.3148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AE40 #AE38A6

analogous

#6BAE38 #38AE40 #38AE7B

triadic

#38AE40 #4038AE #AE4038

tetradic

#38AE40 #386BAE #AE38A6 #AE7B38

square

#38AE40 #386BAE #AE38A6 #AE7B38

split-complementary

#38AE40 #7B38AE #AE386B

monochromatic

#1A511E #29802F #38AE40 #59CA61 #88D98D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#38AE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#38AE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AE40

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AE40	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16A997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ae40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 174, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.183 144.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec779',
    500: '#38ae40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ae40;
$custom-light: #7ec779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ae40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.068,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66213,
    "c": 0.18264,
    "h": 144.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AE40

secondary

#C37FBE

accent

#4DD1DB

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#EFF8EE

border

#CAD1C9

text

#0B1309

muted

#7C827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AE40

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

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