#38B860#38B860

#38B860 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.168 H 149.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B860
RGB	rgb(56, 184, 96)
HSL	hsl(139, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(139, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 47.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, -53.87, 34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 64.10, 147.19°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% -0.1451 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.168 149.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.8810, 35.9640, 16.9053)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B860 #B83890

analogous

#50B838 #38B860 #38B8A0

triadic

#38B860 #6038B8 #B86038

tetradic

#38B860 #3850B8 #B83890 #B8A038

square

#38B860 #3850B8 #B83890 #B8A038

split-complementary

#38B860 #A038B8 #B83850

monochromatic

#1B5A2F #2A8948 #38B860 #5FCE82 #8EDDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#38B860 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#38B860 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B860

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B860	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B860	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9D66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 184, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.168 149.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fce8e',
    500: '#38b860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b860;
$custom-light: #7fce8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.75,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69295,
    "c": 0.16803,
    "h": 149.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B860

secondary

#C785B2

accent

#4BAFDD

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#EFF9F0

border

#CAD2CB

text

#0B140C

muted

#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B860

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

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