#38B255#38B255

#38B255 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.170 H 147.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B255
RGB	rgb(56, 178, 85)
HSL	hsl(134, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(134, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 52.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.43, -53.37, 37.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.43, 65.33, 144.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% -0.1438 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.17 147.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.1896, 33.3354, 14.0156)
Luminance	0.3334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B255 #B23895

analogous

#58B238 #38B255 #38B292

triadic

#38B255 #5538B2 #B25538

tetradic

#38B255 #3858B2 #B23895 #B29238

square

#38B255 #3858B2 #B23895 #B29238

split-complementary

#38B255 #9238B2 #B23858

monochromatic

#1B5529 #29833F #38B255 #5CCC76 #8ADA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#38B255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#38B255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B255

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B255	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5985C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AE9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 178, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.170 147.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eca87',
    500: '#38b255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b255;
$custom-light: #7eca87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 134.262,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67545,
    "c": 0.17014,
    "h": 147.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B255

secondary

#C581B5

accent

#4CBADC

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF8F0

border

#CAD1CB

text

#0B130B

muted

#7C827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B255

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

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