#38C042#38C042

#38C042 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.203 H 144.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C042
RGBrgb(56, 192, 66)
HSLhsl(124, 55%, 49%)
HSVhsv(124, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(70.8%, 0%, 65.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(68.70, -60.62, 51.40)
CIE-LCHlch(68.70, 79.47, 139.71°)
OKLaboklab(71.01% -0.1641 0.119)
OKLCHoklch(71.01% 0.203 144.1)
XYZxyz(21.4625, 38.9310, 11.5365)
Luminance0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C042 #C038B6
analogous
#72C038 #38C042 #38C086
triadic
#38C042 #4238C0 #C04238
tetradic
#38C042 #3872C0 #C038B6 #C08638
square
#38C042 #3872C0 #C038B6 #C08638
split-complementary
#38C042 #8638C0 #C03872
monochromatic
#1C6121 #2A9132 #38C042 #64D26C #93DF99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39
#38C042 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79
#38C042 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C042
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C042#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C0421.002.398.798.79
#FFFFFF2.391.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7921.001.001.00
##0000008.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AE32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A34D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 192, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.203 144.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d47c',
    500: '#38c042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c042;
$custom-light: #82d47c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.412,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71014,
    "c": 0.2027,
    "h": 144.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C042
secondary
#CB89C6
accent
#4AD3DE
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FAEE
border
#CBD3C9
text
#0C140A
muted
#7D837C

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#38C042 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva