#38B82D#38B82D

#38B82D is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.207 H 142.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38B82D
RGBrgb(56, 184, 45)
HSLhsl(115, 61%, 45%)
HSVhsv(115, 76%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(69.6%, 0%, 75.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.99, -59.80, 56.62)
CIE-LCHlch(65.99, 82.35, 136.57°)
OKLaboklab(68.72% -0.1629 0.1274)
OKLCHoklch(68.72% 0.207 142)
XYZxyz(19.2439, 35.3091, 8.2833)
Luminance0.3531 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38B82D #AD2DB8
analogous
#7DB82D #38B82D #2DB868
triadic
#38B82D #2D38B8 #B82D38
tetradic
#38B82D #2D7DB8 #AD2DB8 #B8682D
square
#38B82D #2D7DB8 #AD2DB8 #B8682D
split-complementary
#38B82D #682DB8 #B82D7D
monochromatic
#1A5615 #298721 #38B82D #59D44E #87E080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#38B82D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06
#38B82D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B82D
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38B82D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38B82D1.002.608.068.06
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0621.001.001.00
##0000008.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA70E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#16B29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38b82d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 184, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.207 142.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ce70',
    500: '#38b82d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38b82d;
$custom-light: #81ce70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38b82d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115.252,
    "s": 60.699,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68716,
    "c": 0.20678,
    "h": 142
  },
  "luminance": 0.35311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38B82D
secondary
#C278C9
accent
#44E4D7
background
#F8FCF7
surface
#F0F9ED
border
#CBD2C8
text
#0C1408
muted
#7D827B

Preview Lab

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#38B82D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva