#38BE3B#38BE3B

#38BE3B is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.205 H 143.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38BE3B
RGBrgb(56, 190, 59)
HSLhsl(121, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(121, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(70.5%, 0%, 68.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.01, -60.63, 53.50)
CIE-LCHlch(68.01, 80.86, 138.57°)
OKLaboklab(70.42% -0.1645 0.1227)
OKLCHoklch(70.42% 0.205 143.3)
XYZxyz(20.8325, 37.9811, 10.3700)
Luminance0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38BE3B #BE38BB
analogous
#78BE38 #38BE3B #38BE7E
triadic
#38BE3B #3B38BE #BE3B38
tetradic
#38BE3B #3878BE #BE38BB #BE7E38
square
#38BE3B #3878BE #BE38BB #BE7E38
split-complementary
#38BE3B #7E38BE #BE3878
monochromatic
#1C5F1E #2A8F2C #38BE3B #62D165 #92DF93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#38BE3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60
#38BE3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BE3B
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38BE3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38BE3B1.002.448.608.60
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6021.001.001.00
##0000008.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AC28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A248
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#08B9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38be3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 190, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.205 143.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d378',
    500: '#38be3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38be3b;
$custom-light: #82d378;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38be3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.343,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7042,
    "c": 0.20517,
    "h": 143.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38BE3B
secondary
#CA88C8
accent
#4ADBDE
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FAEE
border
#CBD3C9
text
#0C1409
muted
#7D837B

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#38BE3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva