#38BC5F#38BC5F

#38BC5F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.174 H 149.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BC5F
RGB	rgb(56, 188, 95)
HSL	hsl(138, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(138, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 49.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, -55.49, 36.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 66.59, 146.44°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.1494 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.174 149.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.6780, 37.6310, 16.9453)
Luminance	0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BC5F #BC3895

analogous

#53BC38 #38BC5F #38BCA1

triadic

#38BC5F #5F38BC #BC5F38

tetradic

#38BC5F #3853BC #BC3895 #BCA138

square

#38BC5F #3853BC #BC3895 #BCA138

split-complementary

#38BC5F #A138BC #BC3853

monochromatic

#1C5E2F #2A8D47 #38BC5F #61D082 #90DEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#38BC5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#38BC5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BC5F

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BC5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BC5F	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA166

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bc5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 188, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.174 149.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d18e',
    500: '#38bc5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bc5f;
$custom-light: #80d18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bc5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.727,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70328,
    "c": 0.17412,
    "h": 149.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BC5F

secondary

#C987B5

accent

#4AB2DD

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BC5F

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

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