#38AE5B#38AE5B

#38AE5B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.159 H 149.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38AE5B
RGBrgb(56, 174, 91)
HSLhsl(138, 51%, 45%)
HSVhsv(138, 68%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(67.8%, 0%, 47.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(63.23, -50.95, 33.17)
CIE-LCHlch(63.23, 60.80, 146.94°)
OKLaboklab(66.58% -0.1373 0.081)
OKLCHoklch(66.58% 0.159 149.5)
XYZxyz(18.6538, 31.8662, 15.0632)
Luminance0.3187 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38AE5B #AE388B
analogous
#50AE38 #38AE5B #38AE96
triadic
#38AE5B #5B38AE #AE5B38
tetradic
#38AE5B #3850AE #AE388B #AE9638
square
#38AE5B #3850AE #AE388B #AE9638
split-complementary
#38AE5B #9638AE #AE3850
monochromatic
#1A512B #298043 #38AE5B #59CA7B #88D9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85
#38AE5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37
#38AE5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38AE5B
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38AE5B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38AE5B1.002.857.377.37
#FFFFFF2.851.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3721.001.001.00
##0000007.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9F54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19561
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AB9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38ae5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 174, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.159 149.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc78b',
    500: '#38ae5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38ae5b;
$custom-light: #7dc78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38ae5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.797,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66581,
    "c": 0.15942,
    "h": 149.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38AE5B
secondary
#C37FAF
accent
#4DB1DB
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#EFF8F0
border
#CAD1CB
text
#0B130C
muted
#7C827D

Preview Lab

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#38AE5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva