#38B960#38B960

#38B960 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.169 H 149.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B960
RGB	rgb(56, 185, 96)
HSL	hsl(139, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(139, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 48.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, -54.24, 35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 64.62, 147.07°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.1461 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.169 149.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.0895, 36.3809, 16.9748)
Luminance	0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B960 #B93891

analogous

#50B938 #38B960 #38B9A1

triadic

#38B960 #6038B9 #B96038

tetradic

#38B960 #3850B9 #B93891 #B9A138

square

#38B960 #3850B9 #B93891 #B9A138

split-complementary

#38B960 #A138B9 #B93850

monochromatic

#1C5B2F #2A8A48 #38B960 #5FCF82 #8EDDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#38B960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#38B960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B960

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B960	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA959

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9E66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 185, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.169 149.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcf8e',
    500: '#38b960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b960;
$custom-light: #7fcf8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.605,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69557,
    "c": 0.16933,
    "h": 149.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B960

secondary

#C885B3

accent

#4BB0DD

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#F0F9F0

border

#CBD2CB

text

#0B140C

muted

#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B960

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

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