#38B835#38B835

#38B835 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.202 H 142.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B835
RGB	rgb(56, 184, 53)
HSL	hsl(119, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(119, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 71.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, -59.17, 53.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 79.95, 137.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.78% -0.1608 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(68.78% 0.202 142.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4128, 35.3767, 9.1728)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B835 #B535B8

analogous

#7AB835 #38B835 #35B874

triadic

#38B835 #3538B8 #B83538

tetradic

#38B835 #357AB8 #B535B8 #B87435

square

#38B835 #357AB8 #B535B8 #B87435

split-complementary

#38B835 #7435B8 #B8357A

monochromatic

#1B591A #2A8827 #38B835 #5DD05B #8CDD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#38B835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#38B835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B835

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B835	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13B39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 184, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.202 142.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ce74',
    500: '#38b835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b835;
$custom-light: #81ce74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 118.626,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68776,
    "c": 0.20213,
    "h": 142.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B835

secondary

#C681C7

accent

#49DFDB

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F9ED

border

#CBD2C8

text

#0C1409

muted

#7D827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B835

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

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