#38BB51#38BB51

#38BB51 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.185 H 146.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BB51
RGB	rgb(56, 187, 81)
HSL	hsl(131, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(131, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 56.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, -57.15, 43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 71.54, 143.02°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% -0.1541 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.185 146.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8849, 36.9732, 13.8189)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BB51 #BB38A2

analogous

#61BB38 #38BB51 #38BB92

triadic

#38BB51 #5138BB #BB5138

tetradic

#38BB51 #3861BB #BB38A2 #BB9238

square

#38BB51 #3861BB #BB38A2 #BB9238

split-complementary

#38BB51 #9238BB #BB3861

monochromatic

#1C5D28 #2A8C3D #38BB51 #61D076 #90DE9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#38BB51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#38BB51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BB51

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BB51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BB51	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bb51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 187, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.185 146.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d185',
    500: '#38bb51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bb51;
$custom-light: #80d185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bb51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.45,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69866,
    "c": 0.18504,
    "h": 146.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BB51

secondary

#C886BC

accent

#4BC1DD

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#F0F9EF

border

#CBD2CA

text

#0C140B

muted

#7D827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BB51

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

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