#38C149#38C149

#38C149 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.199 H 144.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C149
RGB	rgb(56, 193, 73)
HSL	hsl(127, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(127, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 0%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.08, -60.20, 48.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.08, 77.50, 140.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% -0.1627 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.199 144.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9020, 39.4593, 12.7642)
Luminance	0.3946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C149 #C138B0

analogous

#6CC138 #38C149 #38C18E

triadic

#38C149 #4938C1 #C14938

tetradic

#38C149 #386CC1 #C138B0 #C18E38

square

#38C149 #386CC1 #C138B0 #C18E38

split-complementary

#38C149 #8E38C1 #C1386C

monochromatic

#1C6225 #2A9237 #38C149 #64D272 #94E09D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#38C149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#38C149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C149

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C149	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 193, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.199 144.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d580',
    500: '#38c149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c149;
$custom-light: #82d580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.445,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71351,
    "c": 0.19875,
    "h": 144.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C149

secondary

#CB8AC3

accent

#49CCDE

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAEF

border

#CBD3CA

text

#0C140A

muted

#7D837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C149

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

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