#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
RGB	rgb(56, 180, 47)
HSL	hsl(116, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(116, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 73.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.71, -58.32, 54.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.71, 79.92, 136.87°)
OKLab	oklab(67.66% -0.1588 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(67.66% 0.201 142.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.4642, 33.6865, 8.2179)
Luminance	0.3369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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
##38B42F	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B42F

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

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