#38BC5B#38BC5B

#38BC5B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.178 H 148.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BC5B
RGB	rgb(56, 188, 91)
HSL	hsl(136, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(136, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 51.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -56.10, 38.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 68.17, 145.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% -0.1511 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.178 148.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.5008, 37.5601, 16.0122)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BC5B #BC3899

analogous

#57BC38 #38BC5B #38BC9D

triadic

#38BC5B #5B38BC #BC5B38

tetradic

#38BC5B #3857BC #BC3899 #BC9D38

square

#38BC5B #3857BC #BC3899 #BC9D38

split-complementary

#38BC5B #9D38BC #BC3857

monochromatic

#1C5E2D #2A8D44 #38BC5B #61D07F #90DEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#38BC5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#38BC5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BC5B

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BC5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BC5B	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bc5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 188, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.178 148.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d18b',
    500: '#38bc5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bc5b;
$custom-light: #80d18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bc5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135.909,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70267,
    "c": 0.1777,
    "h": 148.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BC5B

secondary

#C987B7

accent

#4AB6DD

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BC5B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →