#38BF5F#38BF5F

#38BF5F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.178 H 148.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38BF5F
RGB	rgb(56, 191, 95)
HSL	hsl(137, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(137, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 50.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, -56.57, 38.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 68.15, 146.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.11% -0.1523 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(71.11% 0.178 148.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3255, 38.9261, 17.1611)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38BF5F #BF3898

analogous

#55BF38 #38BF5F #38BFA2

triadic

#38BF5F #5F38BF #BF5F38

tetradic

#38BF5F #3855BF #BF3898 #BFA238

square

#38BF5F #3855BF #BF3898 #BFA238

split-complementary

#38BF5F #A238BF #BF3855

monochromatic

#1C6030 #2A9047 #38BF5F #63D183 #92DFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#38BF5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#38BF5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38BF5F

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38BF5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38BF5F	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38bf5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 191, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.178 148.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d38e',
    500: '#38bf5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38bf5f;
$custom-light: #81d38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38bf5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.333,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71113,
    "c": 0.17798,
    "h": 148.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38BF5F

secondary

#CA89B7

accent

#4AB3DE

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38BF5F

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

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