#38BA5E#38BA5E

#38BA5E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.172 H 149.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BA5E
RGB	rgb(56, 186, 94)
HSL	hsl(138, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(138, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 49.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, -54.92, 36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 65.95, 146.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% -0.1479 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.172 149.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.2085, 36.7644, 16.5660)
Luminance	0.3677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BA5E #BA3894

analogous

#53BA38 #38BA5E #38BA9F

triadic

#38BA5E #5E38BA #BA5E38

tetradic

#38BA5E #3853BA #BA3894 #BA9F38

square

#38BA5E #3853BA #BA3894 #BA9F38

split-complementary

#38BA5E #9F38BA #BA3853

monochromatic

#1C5C2E #2A8B46 #38BA5E #60CF81 #8FDDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#38BA5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#38BA5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BA5E

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BA5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BA5E	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ba5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 186, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.172 149.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d08d',
    500: '#38ba5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ba5e;
$custom-light: #80d08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ba5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.538,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69788,
    "c": 0.17245,
    "h": 149.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BA5E

secondary

#C886B5

accent

#4BB2DD

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#F0F9F0

border

#CBD2CB

text

#0B140C

muted

#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BA5E

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

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