#38BE57#38BE57

#38BE57 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.184 H 147.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BE57
RGB	rgb(56, 190, 87)
HSL	hsl(134, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(134, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 54.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.28, -57.39, 41.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.28, 70.76, 144.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.74% -0.1546 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(70.74% 0.184 147.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7630, 38.3534, 15.2710)
Luminance	0.3836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#38BE57 #BE389F

analogous

#5CBE38 #38BE57 #38BE9A

triadic

#38BE57 #5738BE #BE5738

tetradic

#38BE57 #385CBE #BE389F #BE9A38

square

#38BE57 #385CBE #BE389F #BE9A38

split-complementary

#38BE57 #9A38BE #BE385C

monochromatic

#1C5F2C #2A8F41 #38BE57 #62D17C #92DFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#38BE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#38BE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BE57

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BE57	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38be57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 190, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.184 147.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d389',
    500: '#38be57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38be57;
$custom-light: #81d389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38be57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 133.881,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70735,
    "c": 0.18371,
    "h": 147.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BE57

secondary

#CA88BB

accent

#4ABCDE

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BE57

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

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