#38B831#38B831

#38B831 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.205 H 142.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B831
RGB	rgb(56, 184, 49)
HSL	hsl(117, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(117, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 73.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.01, -59.50, 55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.01, 81.18, 137.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.74% -0.1619 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(68.74% 0.205 142.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.3246, 35.3414, 8.7083)
Luminance	0.3534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B831 #B131B8

analogous

#7BB831 #38B831 #31B86D

triadic

#38B831 #3138B8 #B83138

tetradic

#38B831 #317BB8 #B131B8 #B86D31

square

#38B831 #317BB8 #B131B8 #B86D31

split-complementary

#38B831 #6D31B8 #B8317B

monochromatic

#1B5717 #298824 #38B831 #5BD255 #8ADE85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#38B831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#38B831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B831

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B831	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15B29E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 184, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.205 142.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ce72',
    500: '#38b831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b831;
$custom-light: #81ce72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 116.889,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68744,
    "c": 0.20454,
    "h": 142.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B831

secondary

#C47DC8

accent

#47E1D9

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F9ED

border

#CBD2C8

text

#0C1408

muted

#7D827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B831

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

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