#38BC42#38BC42

#38BC42 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.198 H 144.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38BC42
RGBrgb(56, 188, 66)
HSLhsl(125, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(125, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(70.2%, 0%, 64.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.43, -59.27, 49.99)
CIE-LCHlch(67.43, 77.54, 139.85°)
OKLaboklab(69.96% -0.1604 0.116)
OKLCHoklch(69.96% 0.198 144.1)
XYZxyz(20.5962, 37.1983, 11.2477)
Luminance0.3720 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38BC42 #BC38B2
analogous
#70BC38 #38BC42 #38BC84
triadic
#38BC42 #4238BC #BC4238
tetradic
#38BC42 #3870BC #BC38B2 #BC8438
square
#38BC42 #3870BC #BC38B2 #BC8438
split-complementary
#38BC42 #8438BC #BC3870
monochromatic
#1C5E21 #2A8D31 #38BC42 #61D06A #90DE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#38BC42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44
#38BC42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BC42
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38BC42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38BC421.002.498.448.44
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4421.001.001.00
##0000008.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AB33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A04D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#04B7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38bc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.198 144.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d17b',
    500: '#38bc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38bc42;
$custom-light: #81d17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38bc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.545,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69957,
    "c": 0.198,
    "h": 144.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38BC42
secondary
#C987C4
accent
#4AD2DD
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FAEE
border
#CBD3C9
text
#0C140A
muted
#7D837C

Preview Lab

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#38BC42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva