#38BC5D#38BC5D

#38BC5D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.176 H 148.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38BC5D
RGBrgb(56, 188, 93)
HSLhsl(137, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(137, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(70.2%, 0%, 50.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.72, -55.80, 37.78)
CIE-LCHlch(67.72, 67.38, 145.90°)
OKLaboklab(70.3% -0.1503 0.0915)
OKLCHoklch(70.3% 0.176 148.7)
XYZxyz(21.5882, 37.5951, 16.4727)
Luminance0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38BC5D #BC3897
analogous
#55BC38 #38BC5D #38BC9F
triadic
#38BC5D #5D38BC #BC5D38
tetradic
#38BC5D #3855BC #BC3897 #BC9F38
square
#38BC5D #3855BC #BC3897 #BC9F38
split-complementary
#38BC5D #9F38BC #BC3855
monochromatic
#1C5E2E #2A8D46 #38BC5D #61D080 #90DEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#38BC5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52
#38BC5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BC5D
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38BC5D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38BC5D1.002.468.528.52
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5221.001.001.00
##0000008.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAC55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA164
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38bc5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 188, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.176 148.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d18d',
    500: '#38bc5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38bc5d;
$custom-light: #80d18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38bc5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.818,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70297,
    "c": 0.17592,
    "h": 148.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38BC5D
secondary
#C987B6
accent
#4AB4DD
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D837D

Preview Lab

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#38BC5D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva