#38B938#38B938

#38B938 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.201 H 143.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B938
RGB	rgb(56, 185, 56)
HSL	hsl(120, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(120, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 69.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.38, -59.24, 52.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.38, 79.47, 138.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.07% -0.1608 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(69.07% 0.201 143)
XYZ	xyz(19.6925, 35.8221, 9.6172)
Luminance	0.3582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B938 #B938B9

analogous

#79B938 #38B938 #38B979

triadic

#38B938 #3838B9 #B93838

tetradic

#38B938 #3879B9 #B938B9 #B97938

square

#38B938 #3879B9 #B938B9 #B97938

split-complementary

#38B938 #7938B9 #B93879

monochromatic

#1C5B1C #2A8A2A #38B938 #5FCF5F #8EDD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#38B938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#38B938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B938

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B938	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10B49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 185, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.201 143.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cf75',
    500: '#38b938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b938;
$custom-light: #81cf75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69067,
    "c": 0.20137,
    "h": 143
  },
  "luminance": 0.35824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B938

secondary

#C885C8

accent

#4BDDDD

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F9ED

border

#CBD2C8

text

#0C1409

muted

#7D827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B938

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

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