#38B656#38B656
#38B656 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.174 H 147.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38B656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 182, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 53%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(134, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.2%, 0%, 52.7%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.72, -54.67, 38.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.72, 67.03, 144.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.62% -0.1473 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.62% 0.174 147.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0371, 34.9664, 14.4955) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 2.06
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.35
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 2.90
Dark Pastel Green
#56AE57
ΔE00 3.40
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.69
Boring Green
#63B365
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38B656 #B63898
analogous
#59B638 #38B656 #38B695
triadic
#38B656 #5638B6 #B65638
tetradic
#38B656 #3859B6 #B63898 #B69538
square
#38B656 #3859B6 #B63898 #B69538
split-complementary
#38B656 #9538B6 #B63859
monochromatic
#1B582A #2A8740 #38B656 #5ECD78 #8DDC9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#38B656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#38B656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38B656
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38B656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38B656 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A64E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99B5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38b656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 182, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.174 147.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fcd88',
500: '#38b656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38b656; $custom-light: #7fcd88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38b656",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 182,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 134.286,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68616,
"c": 0.17442,
"h": 147.6
},
"luminance": 0.34969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38B656
secondary
#C684B6
accent
#4BBADC
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#EFF9F0
border
#CAD2CB
text
#0B140B
muted
#7C827C