#38BE51#38BE51

#38BE51 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.189 H 146.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BE51
RGB	rgb(56, 190, 81)
HSL	hsl(131, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(131, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 57.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.21, -58.20, 44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.21, 73.06, 142.80°)
OKLab	oklab(70.66% -0.157 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(70.66% 0.189 146.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5280, 38.2594, 14.0332)
Luminance	0.3826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BE51 #BE38A5

analogous

#62BE38 #38BE51 #38BE94

triadic

#38BE51 #5138BE #BE5138

tetradic

#38BE51 #3862BE #BE38A5 #BE9438

square

#38BE51 #3862BE #BE38A5 #BE9438

split-complementary

#38BE51 #9438BE #BE3862

monochromatic

#1C5F29 #2A8F3D #38BE51 #62D177 #92DFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#38BE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#38BE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BE51

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BE51	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38be51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 190, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.189 146.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d385',
    500: '#38be51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38be51;
$custom-light: #81d385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38be51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.194,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70655,
    "c": 0.18877,
    "h": 146.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BE51

secondary

#CA88BD

accent

#4AC2DE

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAEF

border

#CBD3CA

text

#0C140B

muted

#7D837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BE51

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

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