#38C138#38C138

#38C138 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.210 H 143.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C138
RGB	rgb(56, 193, 56)
HSL	hsl(120, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(120, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 0%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, -61.89, 55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 83.23, 138.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.168 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.21 143)
XYZ	xyz(21.4134, 39.2638, 10.1908)
Luminance	0.3927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C138 #C138C1

analogous

#7DC138 #38C138 #38C17D

triadic

#38C138 #3838C1 #C13838

tetradic

#38C138 #387DC1 #C138C1 #C17D38

square

#38C138 #387DC1 #C138C1 #C17D38

split-complementary

#38C138 #7D38C1 #C1387D

monochromatic

#1C621C #2A922A #38C138 #64D264 #94E094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#38C138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#38C138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C138

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C138	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#05BBA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 193, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.210 143.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d576',
    500: '#38c138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c138;
$custom-light: #83d576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71189,
    "c": 0.21048,
    "h": 143
  },
  "luminance": 0.39266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C138

secondary

#CB8ACB

accent

#49DEDE

background

#F8FDF7

surface

#F0FAED

border

#CBD3C8

text

#0C1409

muted

#7D837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C138

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

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