#38BB5E#38BB5E

#38BB5E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.174 H 149.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38BB5E
RGBrgb(56, 187, 94)
HSLhsl(137, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(137, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(70.1%, 0%, 49.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.42, -55.28, 36.90)
CIE-LCHlch(67.42, 66.47, 146.28°)
OKLaboklab(70.05% -0.1489 0.0896)
OKLCHoklch(70.05% 0.174 149)
XYZxyz(21.4199, 37.1872, 16.6365)
Luminance0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38BB5E #BB3895
analogous
#53BB38 #38BB5E #38BBA0
triadic
#38BB5E #5E38BB #BB5E38
tetradic
#38BB5E #3853BB #BB3895 #BBA038
square
#38BB5E #3853BB #BB3895 #BBA038
split-complementary
#38BB5E #A038BB #BB3853
monochromatic
#1C5D2F #2A8C46 #38BB5E #61D081 #90DEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#38BB5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44
#38BB5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BB5E
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38BB5E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38BB5E1.002.498.448.44
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4421.001.001.00
##0000008.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAB56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA065
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38bb5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 187, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.174 149.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d08d',
    500: '#38bb5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38bb5e;
$custom-light: #80d08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38bb5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.405,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7005,
    "c": 0.17374,
    "h": 149
  },
  "luminance": 0.3719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38BB5E
secondary
#C886B5
accent
#4BB3DD
background
#F8FCF8
surface
#F0F9F0
border
#CBD2CB
text
#0B140C
muted
#7C827D

Preview Lab

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#38BB5E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva