#38B977#38B977

#38B977 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.148 H 156.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38B977
RGB	rgb(56, 185, 119)
HSL	hsl(149, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(149, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 35.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, -50.11, 23.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 55.40, 154.75°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% -0.1357 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.148 156.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3075, 36.8681, 23.3898)
Luminance	0.3687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38B977 #B9387A

analogous

#3AB938 #38B977 #38B9B7

triadic

#38B977 #7738B9 #B97738

tetradic

#38B977 #383AB9 #B9387A #B9B738

square

#38B977 #383AB9 #B9387A #B9B738

split-complementary

#38B977 #B738B9 #B9383A

monochromatic

#1C5B3B #2A8A59 #38B977 #5FCF96 #8EDDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#38B977 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#38B977 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38B977

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38B977	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38B977	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AA73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89F7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38b977;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 185, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.148 156.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcf9e',
    500: '#38b977',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38b977;
$custom-light: #7fcf9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38b977",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.302,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69981,
    "c": 0.14811,
    "h": 156.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38B977

secondary

#C885A7

accent

#4B96DD

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF9F2

border

#CAD2CC

text

#0B140E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38B977

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

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