#38BA3B#38BA3B

#38BA3B is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.201 H 143.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38BA3B
RGBrgb(56, 186, 59)
HSLhsl(121, 54%, 47%)
HSVhsv(121, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(69.9%, 0%, 68.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(66.73, -59.30, 52.14)
CIE-LCHlch(66.73, 78.96, 138.67°)
OKLaboklab(69.36% -0.1608 0.1198)
OKLCHoklch(69.36% 0.201 143.3)
XYZxyz(19.9780, 36.2722, 10.0852)
Luminance0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38BA3B #BA38B7
analogous
#76BA38 #38BA3B #38BA7C
triadic
#38BA3B #3B38BA #BA3B38
tetradic
#38BA3B #3876BA #BA38B7 #BA7C38
square
#38BA3B #3876BA #BA38B7 #BA7C38
split-complementary
#38BA3B #7C38BA #BA3876
monochromatic
#1C5C1D #2A8B2C #38BA3B #60CF63 #8FDD91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#38BA3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25
#38BA3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BA3B
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38BA3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38BA3B1.002.548.258.25
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2521.001.001.00
##0000008.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA929
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0DB5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38ba3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 186, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.201 143.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d077',
    500: '#38ba3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38ba3b;
$custom-light: #81d077;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38ba3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.385,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69359,
    "c": 0.20056,
    "h": 143.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38BA3B
secondary
#C886C6
accent
#4BDADD
background
#F8FCF7
surface
#F0F9ED
border
#CBD2C8
text
#0C1409
muted
#7D827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BA3B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#38BA3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva