#38B461#38B461

#38B461 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.162 H 150.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B461
RGB	rgb(56, 180, 97)
HSL	hsl(140, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(140, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 46.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, -52.22, 32.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 61.57, 148.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% -0.1407 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.162 150.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.1082, 34.3441, 16.8763)
Luminance	0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B461 #B4388B

analogous

#4DB438 #38B461 #38B49F

triadic

#38B461 #6138B4 #B46138

tetradic

#38B461 #384DB4 #B4388B #B49F38

square

#38B461 #384DB4 #B4388B #B49F38

split-complementary

#38B461 #9F38B4 #B4384D

monochromatic

#1B572F #298548 #38B461 #5DCD82 #8BDBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#38B461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#38B461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B461

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B461	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A55B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69A67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 180, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.162 150.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecb8f',
    500: '#38b461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b461;
$custom-light: #7ecb8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.839,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68262,
    "c": 0.16184,
    "h": 150.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B461

secondary

#C582AF

accent

#4CACDC

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF9F0

border

#CAD2CB

text

#0B130C

muted

#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B461

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

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