#38BD5F#38BD5F

#38BD5F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.175 H 149.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BD5F
RGB	rgb(56, 189, 95)
HSL	hsl(138, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(138, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 49.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, -55.85, 37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 67.11, 146.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.59% -0.1504 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(70.59% 0.175 149)
XYZ	xyz(21.8923, 38.0597, 17.0168)
Luminance	0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BD5F #BD3896

analogous

#53BD38 #38BD5F #38BDA1

triadic

#38BD5F #5F38BD #BD5F38

tetradic

#38BD5F #3853BD #BD3896 #BDA138

square

#38BD5F #3853BD #BD3896 #BDA138

split-complementary

#38BD5F #A138BD #BD3853

monochromatic

#1C5F30 #2A8E47 #38BD5F #62D082 #91DEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#38BD5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#38BD5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BD5F

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BD5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BD5F	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)

#BFAD57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA166

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bd5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 189, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.175 149.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d28e',
    500: '#38bd5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bd5f;
$custom-light: #80d28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bd5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.594,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70589,
    "c": 0.17541,
    "h": 149
  },
  "luminance": 0.38062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BD5F

secondary

#C987B6

accent

#4AB2DE

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BD5F

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

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