#38BD42#38BD42

#38BD42 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.199 H 144.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BD42
RGB	rgb(56, 189, 66)
HSL	hsl(125, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(125, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, -59.61, 50.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 78.03, 139.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.22% -0.1614 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(70.22% 0.199 144.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8105, 37.6270, 11.3192)
Luminance	0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BD42 #BD38B3

analogous

#71BD38 #38BD42 #38BD84

triadic

#38BD42 #4238BD #BD4238

tetradic

#38BD42 #3871BD #BD38B3 #BD8438

square

#38BD42 #3871BD #BD38B3 #BD8438

split-complementary

#38BD42 #8438BD #BD3871

monochromatic

#1C5F21 #2A8E32 #38BD42 #62D06A #91DE97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#38BD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#38BD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BD42

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BD42	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)

#C1AC33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03B8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 189, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.199 144.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d27c',
    500: '#38bd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bd42;
$custom-light: #81d27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.511,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70221,
    "c": 0.19919,
    "h": 144.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BD42

secondary

#C987C4

accent

#4AD3DE

background

#F8FDF7

surface

#F0FAEE

border

#CBD3C9

text

#0C140A

muted

#7D837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BD42

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

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