#38B238#38B238

#38B238 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.193 H 143.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B238
RGB	rgb(56, 178, 56)
HSL	hsl(120, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(120, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.13, -56.87, 50.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.13, 76.11, 138.35°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% -0.1544 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.193 143)
XYZ	xyz(18.2640, 32.9651, 9.1410)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B238 #B238B2

analogous

#75B238 #38B238 #38B275

triadic

#38B238 #3838B2 #B23838

tetradic

#38B238 #3875B2 #B238B2 #B27538

square

#38B238 #3875B2 #B238B2 #B27538

split-complementary

#38B238 #7538B2 #B23875

monochromatic

#1B551B #298329 #38B238 #5CCC5C #8ADA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#38B238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#38B238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B238

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B238	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17AD99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 178, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.193 143.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fca75',
    500: '#38b238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b238;
$custom-light: #7fca75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67201,
    "c": 0.19323,
    "h": 143
  },
  "luminance": 0.32967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B238

secondary

#C581C5

accent

#4CDCDC

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F8ED

border

#CBD1C8

text

#0B1309

muted

#7C827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B238

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

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