#38B42F#38B42F

#38B42F is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.201 H 142.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38B42F
RGBrgb(56, 180, 47)
HSLhsl(116, 59%, 45%)
HSVhsv(116, 74%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(68.9%, 0%, 73.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(64.71, -58.32, 54.64)
CIE-LCHlch(64.71, 79.92, 136.87°)
OKLaboklab(67.66% -0.1588 0.1235)
OKLCHoklch(67.66% 0.201 142.1)
XYZxyz(18.4642, 33.6865, 8.2179)
Luminance0.3369 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38B42F #AB2FB4
analogous
#7BB42F #38B42F #2FB469
triadic
#38B42F #2F38B4 #B42F38
tetradic
#38B42F #2F7BB4 #AB2FB4 #B4692F
square
#38B42F #2F7BB4 #AB2FB4 #B4692F
split-complementary
#38B42F #692FB4 #B42F7B
monochromatic
#1A5316 #298322 #38B42F #58D14F #86DE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71
#38B42F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74
#38B42F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B42F
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38B42F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38B42F1.002.717.747.74
#FFFFFF2.711.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7421.001.001.00
##0000007.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A316
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA993D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19AE9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38b42f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 180, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.201 142.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cc70',
    500: '#38b42f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38b42f;
$custom-light: #80cc70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38b42f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115.94,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67662,
    "c": 0.20118,
    "h": 142.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38B42F
secondary
#C178C7
accent
#46E2D7
background
#F8FCF7
surface
#F0F9ED
border
#CBD2C8
text
#0C1308
muted
#7D827B

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#38B42F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva