#38BB5A#38BB5A

#38BB5A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.177 H 148.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38BB5A
RGBrgb(56, 187, 90)
HSLhsl(136, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(136, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(70.1%, 0%, 51.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.36, -55.89, 38.82)
CIE-LCHlch(67.36, 68.05, 145.22°)
OKLaboklab(69.99% -0.1505 0.0937)
OKLCHoklch(69.99% 0.177 148.1)
XYZxyz(21.2451, 37.1172, 15.7156)
Luminance0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38BB5A #BB3899
analogous
#57BB38 #38BB5A #38BB9C
triadic
#38BB5A #5A38BB #BB5A38
tetradic
#38BB5A #3857BB #BB3899 #BB9C38
square
#38BB5A #3857BB #BB3899 #BB9C38
split-complementary
#38BB5A #9C38BB #BB3857
monochromatic
#1C5D2D #2A8C43 #38BB5A #61D07D #90DEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#38BB5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42
#38BB5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BB5A
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38BB5A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38BB5A1.002.498.428.42
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4221.001.001.00
##0000008.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAB52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA061
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38bb5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 187, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.177 148.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d18b',
    500: '#38bb5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38bb5a;
$custom-light: #80d18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38bb5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135.573,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6999,
    "c": 0.1773,
    "h": 148.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38BB5A
secondary
#C886B7
accent
#4BB7DD
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#F0F9F0
border
#CBD2CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BB5A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#38BB5A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva