#38BC3A#38BC3A

#38BC3A is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.204 H 143.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38BC3A
RGBrgb(56, 188, 58)
HSLhsl(121, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(121, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(70.2%, 0%, 69.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.36, -60.06, 53.21)
CIE-LCHlch(67.36, 80.24, 138.46°)
OKLaboklab(69.88% -0.163 0.1219)
OKLCHoklch(69.88% 0.204 143.2)
XYZxyz(20.3766, 37.1105, 10.0913)
Luminance0.3711 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38BC3A #BC38BA
analogous
#78BC38 #38BC3A #38BC7C
triadic
#38BC3A #3A38BC #BC3A38
tetradic
#38BC3A #3878BC #BC38BA #BC7C38
square
#38BC3A #3878BC #BC38BA #BC7C38
split-complementary
#38BC3A #7C38BC #BC3878
monochromatic
#1C5E1D #2A8D2B #38BC3A #61D063 #90DE92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#38BC3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42
#38BC3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BC3A
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38BC3A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38BC3A1.002.498.428.42
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4221.001.001.00
##0000008.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AA27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A046
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0BB7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38bc3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 188, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.204 143.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d177',
    500: '#38bc3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38bc3a;
$custom-light: #81d177;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38bc3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.909,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69881,
    "c": 0.20352,
    "h": 143.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38BC3A
secondary
#C987C8
accent
#4ADBDD
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FAED
border
#CBD3C8
text
#0C1409
muted
#7D837B

Preview Lab

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#38BC3A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva