#38BC79#38BC79

#38BC79 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.150 H 156.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BC79
RGB	rgb(56, 188, 121)
HSL	hsl(150, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(150, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 35.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, -50.88, 23.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 56.21, 154.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.1378 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.15 156.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.0631, 38.1851, 24.2404)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BC79 #BC387B

analogous

#39BC38 #38BC79 #38BCBB

triadic

#38BC79 #7938BC #BC7938

tetradic

#38BC79 #3839BC #BC387B #BCBB38

square

#38BC79 #3839BC #BC387B #BCBB38

split-complementary

#38BC79 #BB38BC #BC3839

monochromatic

#1C5E3C #2A8D5B #38BC79 #61D098 #90DEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#38BC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#38BC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BC79

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BC79	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAD75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA17D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bc79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 188, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.150 156.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d1a0',
    500: '#38bc79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bc79;
$custom-light: #80d1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bc79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.545,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70799,
    "c": 0.15027,
    "h": 156.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BC79

secondary

#C987A8

accent

#4A95DD

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F9F2

border

#CBD2CC

text

#0B140E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BC79

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

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