#38BE5B#38BE5B

#38BE5B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.180 H 148.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38BE5B
RGBrgb(56, 190, 91)
HSLhsl(136, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(136, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(70.5%, 0%, 52.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.33, -56.82, 39.51)
CIE-LCHlch(68.33, 69.21, 145.18°)
OKLaboklab(70.79% -0.153 0.0953)
OKLCHoklch(70.79% 0.18 148.1)
XYZxyz(21.9310, 38.4206, 16.1556)
Luminance0.3842 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38BE5B #BE389B
analogous
#58BE38 #38BE5B #38BE9E
triadic
#38BE5B #5B38BE #BE5B38
tetradic
#38BE5B #3858BE #BE389B #BE9E38
square
#38BE5B #3858BE #BE389B #BE9E38
split-complementary
#38BE5B #9E38BE #BE3858
monochromatic
#1C5F2E #2A8F44 #38BE5B #62D17F #92DFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#38BE5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68
#38BE5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BE5B
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38BE5B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38BE5B1.002.428.688.68
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6821.001.001.00
##0000008.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AD52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A262
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38be5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 190, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.180 148.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d38b',
    500: '#38be5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38be5b;
$custom-light: #81d38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38be5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135.672,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70791,
    "c": 0.18025,
    "h": 148.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38BE5B
secondary
#CA88B9
accent
#4AB7DE
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D837D

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#38BE5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva