#38BB5B#38BB5B

#38BB5B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.176 H 148.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BB5B
RGB	rgb(56, 187, 91)
HSL	hsl(136, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(136, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 51.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, -55.74, 38.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 67.66, 145.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.01% -0.1501 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(70.01% 0.176 148.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2879, 37.1344, 15.9412)
Luminance	0.3714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BB5B #BB3898

analogous

#56BB38 #38BB5B #38BB9D

triadic

#38BB5B #5B38BB #BB5B38

tetradic

#38BB5B #3856BB #BB3898 #BB9D38

square

#38BB5B #3856BB #BB3898 #BB9D38

split-complementary

#38BB5B #9D38BB #BB3856

monochromatic

#1C5D2D #2A8C44 #38BB5B #61D07E #90DEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#38BB5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#38BB5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BB5B

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BB5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BB5B	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA062

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bb5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 187, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.176 148.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d18b',
    500: '#38bb5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bb5b;
$custom-light: #80d18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bb5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.031,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70005,
    "c": 0.17641,
    "h": 148.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BB5B

secondary

#C886B7

accent

#4BB6DD

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#F0F9F0

border

#CBD2CB

text

#0B140C

muted

#7C827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BB5B

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

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