#38BD79#38BD79

#38BD79 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.152 H 156.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38BD79
RGBrgb(56, 189, 121)
HSLhsl(149, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(149, 70%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(70.4%, 0%, 36%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(68.47, -51.27, 24.30)
CIE-LCHlch(68.47, 56.74, 154.64°)
OKLaboklab(71.06% -0.1388 0.061)
OKLCHoklch(71.06% 0.152 156.3)
XYZxyz(23.2775, 38.6138, 24.3119)
Luminance0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38BD79 #BD387C
analogous
#3ABD38 #38BD79 #38BDBB
triadic
#38BD79 #7938BD #BD7938
tetradic
#38BD79 #383ABD #BD387C #BDBB38
square
#38BD79 #383ABD #BD387C #BDBB38
split-complementary
#38BD79 #BB38BD #BD383A
monochromatic
#1C5F3D #2A8E5B #38BD79 #62D098 #91DEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#38BD79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72
#38BD79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BD79
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38BD79#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38BD791.002.418.728.72
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7221.001.001.00
##0000008.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAE75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA27D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38bd79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 189, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.152 156.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2a0',
    500: '#38bd79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38bd79;
$custom-light: #80d2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38bd79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.323,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71057,
    "c": 0.1516,
    "h": 156.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38BD79
secondary
#C987A9
accent
#4A96DE
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0B140E
muted
#7C837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BD79

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#38BD79 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva