#38B85D#38B85D

#38B85D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.171 H 149.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38B85D
RGBrgb(56, 184, 93)
HSLhsl(137, 53%, 47%)
HSVhsv(137, 70%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(69.6%, 0%, 49.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.45, -54.35, 36.20)
CIE-LCHlch(66.45, 65.30, 146.33°)
OKLaboklab(69.25% -0.1464 0.0879)
OKLCHoklch(69.25% 0.171 149)
XYZxyz(20.7456, 35.9098, 16.1918)
Luminance0.3591 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38B85D #B83893
analogous
#53B838 #38B85D #38B89D
triadic
#38B85D #5D38B8 #B85D38
tetradic
#38B85D #3853B8 #B83893 #B89D38
square
#38B85D #3853B8 #B83893 #B89D38
split-complementary
#38B85D #9D38B8 #B83853
monochromatic
#1B5A2E #2A8945 #38B85D #5FCE7F #8EDDA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57
#38B85D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18
#38B85D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B85D
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38B85D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38B85D1.002.578.188.18
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1821.001.001.00
##0000008.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA855
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9D64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38b85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 184, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.171 149.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fce8c',
    500: '#38b85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38b85d;
$custom-light: #7fce8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38b85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.344,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69248,
    "c": 0.17075,
    "h": 149
  },
  "luminance": 0.35912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38B85D
secondary
#C785B4
accent
#4BB3DD
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#F0F9F0
border
#CBD2CB
text
#0B140C
muted
#7C827D

Preview Lab

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#38B85D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva