#38B974#38B974

#38B974 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.151 H 155.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B974
RGB	rgb(56, 185, 116)
HSL	hsl(148, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(148, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 37.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.12, -50.70, 25.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.12, 56.59, 153.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.92% -0.1371 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(69.92% 0.151 155.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1302, 36.7972, 22.4559)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B974 #B9387D

analogous

#3DB938 #38B974 #38B9B5

triadic

#38B974 #7438B9 #B97438

tetradic

#38B974 #383DB9 #B9387D #B9B538

square

#38B974 #383DB9 #B9387D #B9B538

split-complementary

#38B974 #B538B9 #B9383D

monochromatic

#1C5B39 #2A8A57 #38B974 #5FCF93 #8EDDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#38B974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#38B974 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B974

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B974	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AA6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89F79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 185, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.151 155.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcf9c',
    500: '#38b974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b974;
$custom-light: #7fcf9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.907,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6992,
    "c": 0.15086,
    "h": 155.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B974

secondary

#C885A9

accent

#4B99DD

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF9F2

border

#CAD2CC

text

#0B140E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B974

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

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