#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
RGB	rgb(56, 192, 66)
HSL	hsl(124, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(124, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 65.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, -60.62, 51.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 79.47, 139.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% -0.1641 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.203 144.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.4625, 38.9310, 11.5365)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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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
##38C042	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)

#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

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C042

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

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