#38B259#38B259

#38B259 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.167 H 148.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B259
RGB	rgb(56, 178, 89)
HSL	hsl(136, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(136, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 0%, 50%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.48, -52.76, 35.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.48, 63.74, 145.87°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% -0.1422 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.167 148.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.3530, 33.4007, 14.8763)
Luminance	0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B259 #B23891

analogous

#54B238 #38B259 #38B296

triadic

#38B259 #5938B2 #B25938

tetradic

#38B259 #3854B2 #B23891 #B29638

square

#38B259 #3854B2 #B23891 #B29638

split-complementary

#38B259 #9638B2 #B23854

monochromatic

#1B552A #298342 #38B259 #5CCC7A #8ADAA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#38B259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#38B259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B259

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B259	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5985F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AF9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 178, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.167 148.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eca89',
    500: '#38b259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b259;
$custom-light: #7eca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.23,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67606,
    "c": 0.16655,
    "h": 148.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B259

secondary

#C581B2

accent

#4CB5DC

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF8F0

border

#CAD1CB

text

#0B130C

muted

#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B259

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

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