#38BB78#38BB78

#38BB78 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.150 H 156.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BB78
RGB	rgb(56, 187, 120)
HSL	hsl(149, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(149, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 35.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, -50.69, 23.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 56.07, 154.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.1372 0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.15 156.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7892, 37.7349, 23.8482)
Luminance	0.3774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BB78 #BB387B

analogous

#3ABB38 #38BB78 #38BBB9

triadic

#38BB78 #7838BB #BB7838

tetradic

#38BB78 #383ABB #BB387B #BBB938

square

#38BB78 #383ABB #BB387B #BBB938

split-complementary

#38BB78 #B938BB #BB383A

monochromatic

#1C5D3C #2A8C5A #38BB78 #61D097 #90DEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#38BB78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#38BB78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BB78

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BB78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BB78	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAC74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA17C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bb78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 187, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.150 156.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fd09f',
    500: '#38bb78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bb78;
$custom-light: #7fd09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bb78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.313,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7052,
    "c": 0.14985,
    "h": 156.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BB78

secondary

#C886A8

accent

#4B96DD

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F9F2

border

#CBD2CC

text

#0B140E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BB78

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

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