#38BD5C#38BD5C

#38BD5C is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.178 H 148.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BD5C
RGB	rgb(56, 189, 92)
HSL	hsl(136, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(136, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 51.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, -56.31, 38.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 68.30, 145.54°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.1516 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.178 148.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.7586, 38.0062, 16.3124)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BD5C #BD3899

analogous

#56BD38 #38BD5C #38BD9F

triadic

#38BD5C #5C38BD #BD5C38

tetradic

#38BD5C #3856BD #BD3899 #BD9F38

square

#38BD5C #3856BD #BD3899 #BD9F38

split-complementary

#38BD5C #9F38BD #BD3856

monochromatic

#1C5F2E #2A8E45 #38BD5C #62D080 #91DEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#38BD5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#38BD5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BD5C

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BD5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BD5C	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)

#BFAD54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bd5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 189, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.178 148.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d28c',
    500: '#38bd5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bd5c;
$custom-light: #80d28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bd5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.241,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70544,
    "c": 0.17809,
    "h": 148.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BD5C

secondary

#C987B7

accent

#4AB6DE

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BD5C

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

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