#38BB42#38BB42

#38BB42 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.197 H 144.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BB42
RGB	rgb(56, 187, 66)
HSL	hsl(125, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(125, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 64.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, -58.93, 49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 77.05, 139.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% -0.1595 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.197 144.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3833, 36.7725, 11.1768)
Luminance	0.3678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BB42 #BB38B1

analogous

#70BB38 #38BB42 #38BB83

triadic

#38BB42 #4238BB #BB4238

tetradic

#38BB42 #3870BB #BB38B1 #BB8338

square

#38BB42 #3870BB #BB38B1 #BB8338

split-complementary

#38BB42 #8338BB #BB3870

monochromatic

#1C5D21 #2A8C31 #38BB42 #61D069 #90DE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#38BB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#38BB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BB42

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BB42	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)

#BEAA33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06B6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 187, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.197 144.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d17b',
    500: '#38bb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bb42;
$custom-light: #81d17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.58,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69692,
    "c": 0.19682,
    "h": 144.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BB42

secondary

#C886C3

accent

#4BD2DD

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F9EE

border

#CBD2C9

text

#0C140A

muted

#7D827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BB42

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

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