#38B459#38B459

#38B459 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.169 H 148.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B459
RGB	rgb(56, 180, 89)
HSL	hsl(136, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(136, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 50.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.12, -53.50, 36.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.12, 64.79, 145.66°)
OKLab	oklab(68.13% -0.1441 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(68.13% 0.169 148.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.7538, 34.2024, 15.0099)
Luminance	0.3421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B459 #B43893

analogous

#55B438 #38B459 #38B497

triadic

#38B459 #5938B4 #B45938

tetradic

#38B459 #3855B4 #B43893 #B49738

square

#38B459 #3855B4 #B43893 #B49738

split-complementary

#38B459 #9738B4 #B43855

monochromatic

#1B572B #298542 #38B459 #5DCD7A #8BDBA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#38B459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#38B459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B459

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B459	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 180, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.169 148.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecb8a',
    500: '#38b459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b459;
$custom-light: #7ecb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135.968,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68133,
    "c": 0.16916,
    "h": 148.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B459

secondary

#C582B4

accent

#4CB6DC

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF9F0

border

#CAD2CB

text

#0B130C

muted

#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B459

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

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