#38B858#38B858

#38B858 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.175 H 147.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B858
RGB	rgb(56, 184, 88)
HSL	hsl(135, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(135, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 52.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, -55.10, 38.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 67.28, 144.99°)
OKLab	oklab(69.17% -0.1485 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(69.17% 0.175 147.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.5313, 35.8241, 15.0633)
Luminance	0.3583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B858 #B83898

analogous

#58B838 #38B858 #38B898

triadic

#38B858 #5838B8 #B85838

tetradic

#38B858 #3858B8 #B83898 #B89838

square

#38B858 #3858B8 #B83898 #B89838

split-complementary

#38B858 #9838B8 #B83858

monochromatic

#1B5A2B #2A8942 #38B858 #5FCE7B #8EDDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#38B858 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#38B858 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B858

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B858	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B858	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b858;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 184, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.175 147.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fce89',
    500: '#38b858',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b858;
$custom-light: #7fce89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b858",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69172,
    "c": 0.17522,
    "h": 147.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B858

secondary

#C785B7

accent

#4BB8DD

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#F0F9F0

border

#CBD2CB

text

#0B140C

muted

#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B858

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

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