#38BD74#38BD74

#38BD74 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.156 H 154.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BD74
RGB	rgb(56, 189, 116)
HSL	hsl(147, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(147, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 0%, 38.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -52.24, 26.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 58.73, 152.81°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.1411 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.156 154.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9788, 38.4943, 22.7387)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BD74 #BD3881

analogous

#3EBD38 #38BD74 #38BDB7

triadic

#38BD74 #7438BD #BD7438

tetradic

#38BD74 #383EBD #BD3881 #BDB738

square

#38BD74 #383EBD #BD3881 #BDB738

split-complementary

#38BD74 #B738BD #BD383E

monochromatic

#1C5F3A #2A8E57 #38BD74 #62D094 #91DEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#38BD74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#38BD74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BD74

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BD74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BD74	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAE6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bd74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 189, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.156 154.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d29c',
    500: '#38bd74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bd74;
$custom-light: #80d29c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bd74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.068,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70957,
    "c": 0.15618,
    "h": 154.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BD74

secondary

#C987AC

accent

#4A9BDE

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FAF2

border

#CBD3CC

text

#0B140E

muted

#7C837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BD74

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

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