#38B160#38B160

#38B160 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.159 H 150.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B160
RGB	rgb(56, 177, 96)
HSL	hsl(140, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(140, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 45.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.26, -51.26, 31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.26, 60.38, 148.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.46% -0.1381 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(67.46% 0.159 150.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4628, 33.1275, 16.4326)
Luminance	0.3313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B160 #B13889

analogous

#4CB138 #38B160 #38B19C

triadic

#38B160 #6038B1 #B16038

tetradic

#38B160 #384CB1 #B13889 #B19C38

square

#38B160 #384CB1 #B13889 #B19C38

split-complementary

#38B160 #9C38B1 #B1384C

monochromatic

#1B542E #298347 #38B160 #5BCB80 #8ADAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#38B160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#38B160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B160

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B160	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A25A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AE9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 177, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.159 150.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec98e',
    500: '#38b160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b160;
$custom-light: #7ec98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.835,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67456,
    "c": 0.15877,
    "h": 150.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B160

secondary

#C481AE

accent

#4CACDB

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF8F0

border

#CAD1CB

text

#0B130C

muted

#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B160

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

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