#38BE5F#38BE5F

#38BE5F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.177 H 148.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38BE5F
RGBrgb(56, 190, 95)
HSLhsl(137, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(137, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(70.5%, 0%, 50%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.38, -56.21, 37.60)
CIE-LCHlch(68.38, 67.63, 146.22°)
OKLaboklab(70.85% -0.1514 0.0912)
OKLCHoklch(70.85% 0.177 148.9)
XYZxyz(22.1082, 38.4914, 17.0887)
Luminance0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38BE5F #BE3897
analogous
#54BE38 #38BE5F #38BEA2
triadic
#38BE5F #5F38BE #BE5F38
tetradic
#38BE5F #3854BE #BE3897 #BEA238
square
#38BE5F #3854BE #BE3897 #BEA238
split-complementary
#38BE5F #A238BE #BE3854
monochromatic
#1C5F30 #2A8F47 #38BE5F #62D183 #92DFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#38BE5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70
#38BE5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BE5F
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38BE5F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38BE5F1.002.418.708.70
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7021.001.001.00
##0000008.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AE57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A266
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38be5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 190, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.177 148.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d38e',
    500: '#38be5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38be5f;
$custom-light: #80d38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38be5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.463,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70851,
    "c": 0.1767,
    "h": 148.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38BE5F
secondary
#CA88B7
accent
#4AB3DE
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D837D

Preview Lab

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#38BE5F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva