#38BD5B#38BD5B

#38BD5B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.179 H 148.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BD5B
RGB	rgb(56, 189, 91)
HSL	hsl(136, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(136, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 51.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -56.46, 39.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 68.69, 145.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% -0.152 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.179 148.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.7152, 37.9889, 16.0837)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BD5B #BD389A

analogous

#58BD38 #38BD5B #38BD9D

triadic

#38BD5B #5B38BD #BD5B38

tetradic

#38BD5B #3858BD #BD389A #BD9D38

square

#38BD5B #3858BD #BD389A #BD9D38

split-complementary

#38BD5B #9D38BD #BD3858

monochromatic

#1C5F2E #2A8E44 #38BD5B #62D07F #91DEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#38BD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#38BD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BD5B

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BD5B	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bd5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 189, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.179 148.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d28b',
    500: '#38bd5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bd5b;
$custom-light: #80d28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bd5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135.789,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70529,
    "c": 0.17897,
    "h": 148.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BD5B

secondary

#C987B8

accent

#4AB7DE

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BD5B

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

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