#38B462#38B462

#38B462 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.161 H 150.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B462
RGB	rgb(56, 180, 98)
HSL	hsl(140, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(140, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 0%, 45.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.25, -52.05, 32.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.25, 61.17, 148.31°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% -0.1403 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.161 150.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.1551, 34.3629, 17.1234)
Luminance	0.3437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B462 #B4388A

analogous

#4CB438 #38B462 #38B4A0

triadic

#38B462 #6238B4 #B46238

tetradic

#38B462 #384CB4 #B4388A #B4A038

square

#38B462 #384CB4 #B4388A #B4A038

split-complementary

#38B462 #A038B4 #B4384C

monochromatic

#1B572F #298549 #38B462 #5DCD83 #8BDBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#38B462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#38B462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B462

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B462	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)

#B5A55C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69A68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 180, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.161 150.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecb90',
    500: '#38b462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b462;
$custom-light: #7ecb90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.323,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68279,
    "c": 0.16091,
    "h": 150.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B462

secondary

#C582AF

accent

#4CABDC

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF9F0

border

#CAD2CB

text

#0B130C

muted

#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B462

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

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