#38BD5D#38BD5D

#38BD5D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.177 H 148.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BD5D
RGB	rgb(56, 189, 93)
HSL	hsl(137, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(137, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 50.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, -56.16, 38.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 67.90, 145.80°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% -0.1512 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.177 148.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8026, 38.0238, 16.5441)
Luminance	0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BD5D #BD3898

analogous

#55BD38 #38BD5D #38BDA0

triadic

#38BD5D #5D38BD #BD5D38

tetradic

#38BD5D #3855BD #BD3898 #BDA038

square

#38BD5D #3855BD #BD3898 #BDA038

split-complementary

#38BD5D #A038BD #BD3855

monochromatic

#1C5F2F #2A8E46 #38BD5D #62D081 #91DEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#38BD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#38BD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BD5D

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BD5D	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAD55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bd5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 189, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.177 148.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d28d',
    500: '#38bd5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bd5d;
$custom-light: #80d28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bd5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.692,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70559,
    "c": 0.1772,
    "h": 148.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BD5D

secondary

#C987B7

accent

#4AB5DE

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BD5D

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

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