#38C164#38C164

#38C164 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.176 H 149.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C164
RGB	rgb(56, 193, 100)
HSL	hsl(139, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(139, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 0%, 48.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, -56.52, 36.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 67.21, 147.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.71% -0.1521 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(71.71% 0.176 149.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.9993, 39.8982, 18.5431)
Luminance	0.3990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C164 #C13895

analogous

#51C138 #38C164 #38C1A9

triadic

#38C164 #6438C1 #C16438

tetradic

#38C164 #3851C1 #C13895 #C1A938

square

#38C164 #3851C1 #C13895 #C1A938

split-complementary

#38C164 #A938C1 #C13851

monochromatic

#1C6233 #2A924B #38C164 #64D287 #94E0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#38C164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#38C164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C164

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C164	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B05D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A56B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 193, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.176 149.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d592',
    500: '#38c164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c164;
$custom-light: #81d592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.27,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71712,
    "c": 0.17607,
    "h": 149.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C164

secondary

#CB8AB6

accent

#49AFDE

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FAF1

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140D

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C164

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

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