#38BC5E#38BC5E

#38BC5E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.175 H 148.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BC5E
RGB	rgb(56, 188, 94)
HSL	hsl(137, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(137, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 50%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, -55.65, 37.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 66.99, 146.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.31% -0.1498 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(70.31% 0.175 148.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.6328, 37.6129, 16.7074)
Luminance	0.3761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BC5E #BC3896

analogous

#54BC38 #38BC5E #38BCA0

triadic

#38BC5E #5E38BC #BC5E38

tetradic

#38BC5E #3854BC #BC3896 #BCA038

square

#38BC5E #3854BC #BC3896 #BCA038

split-complementary

#38BC5E #A038BC #BC3854

monochromatic

#1C5E2F #2A8D46 #38BC5E #61D081 #90DEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#38BC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#38BC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BC5E

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BC5E	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bc5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 188, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.175 148.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d18d',
    500: '#38bc5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bc5e;
$custom-light: #80d18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bc5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.273,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70312,
    "c": 0.17503,
    "h": 148.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BC5E

secondary

#C987B6

accent

#4AB3DD

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BC5E

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

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