#38BF56#38BF56
#38BF56 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.186 H 147.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38BF56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 191, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(133, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 55%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.59, -57.88, 42.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.59, 71.66, 143.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.98% -0.156 0.101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.98% 0.186 147.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9398, 38.7718, 15.1297) |
| Luminance | 0.3877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 1.83
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 3.61
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.66
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.26
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.39
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38BF56 #BF38A1
analogous
#5DBF38 #38BF56 #38BF99
triadic
#38BF56 #5638BF #BF5638
tetradic
#38BF56 #385DBF #BF38A1 #BF9938
square
#38BF56 #385DBF #BF38A1 #BF9938
split-complementary
#38BF56 #9938BF #BF385D
monochromatic
#1C602B #2A9041 #38BF56 #63D17B #92DFA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#38BF56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#38BF56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #38BF56
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38BF56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38BF56 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AE4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A35E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38bf56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 191, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.186 147.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d388',
500: '#38bf56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38bf56; $custom-light: #81d388; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38bf56",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 191,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 133.333,
"s": 54.656,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70984,
"c": 0.18582,
"h": 147.1
},
"luminance": 0.38774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38BF56
secondary
#CA89BC
accent
#4ABDDE
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D837D