#38AE48#38AE48

#38AE48 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.176 H 145.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38AE48
RGB	rgb(56, 174, 72)
HSL	hsl(128, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(128, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 58.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.99, -53.70, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.99, 68.34, 141.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% -0.1451 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.176 145.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.9354, 31.5788, 11.2798)
Luminance	0.3158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38AE48 #AE389E

analogous

#63AE38 #38AE48 #38AE83

triadic

#38AE48 #4838AE #AE4838

tetradic

#38AE48 #3863AE #AE389E #AE8338

square

#38AE48 #3863AE #AE389E #AE8338

split-complementary

#38AE48 #8338AE #AE3863

monochromatic

#1A5122 #298035 #38AE48 #59CA69 #88D993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#38AE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#38AE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AE48

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38AE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38AE48	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11AA98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ae48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 174, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.176 145.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec77e',
    500: '#38ae48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ae48;
$custom-light: #7ec77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ae48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128.136,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66306,
    "c": 0.17624,
    "h": 145.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38AE48

secondary

#C37FBA

accent

#4DC8DB

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#EFF8EE

border

#CAD1C9

text

#0B130A

muted

#7C827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38AE48

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

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