#38AE46#38AE46

#38AE46 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.178 H 145.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AE46
RGB	rgb(56, 174, 70)
HSL	hsl(127, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(127, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 59.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.97, -53.95, 43.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.97, 69.10, 141.33°)
OKLab	oklab(66.28% -0.1459 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(66.28% 0.178 145.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.8713, 31.5532, 10.9417)
Luminance	0.3155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AE46 #AE38A0

analogous

#65AE38 #38AE46 #38AE81

triadic

#38AE46 #4638AE #AE4638

tetradic

#38AE46 #3865AE #AE38A0 #AE8138

square

#38AE46 #3865AE #AE38A0 #AE8138

split-complementary

#38AE46 #8138AE #AE3865

monochromatic

#1A5121 #298033 #38AE46 #59CA67 #88D991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#38AE46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#38AE46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AE46

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AE46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AE46	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3954E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12AA97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ae46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 174, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.178 145.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec77d',
    500: '#38ae46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ae46;
$custom-light: #7ec77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ae46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.119,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66282,
    "c": 0.17789,
    "h": 145.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AE46

secondary

#C37FBB

accent

#4DCADB

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#EFF8EE

border

#CAD1C9

text

#0B130A

muted

#7C827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AE46

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

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