#38C169#38C169

#38C169 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.172 H 150.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C169
RGB	rgb(56, 193, 105)
HSL	hsl(141, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(141, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 0%, 45.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, -55.70, 33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 65.23, 148.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.15 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.172 150.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.2487, 39.9980, 19.8570)
Luminance	0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C169 #C13890

analogous

#4CC138 #38C169 #38C1AE

triadic

#38C169 #6938C1 #C16938

tetradic

#38C169 #384CC1 #C13890 #C1AE38

square

#38C169 #384CC1 #C13890 #C1AE38

split-complementary

#38C169 #AE38C1 #C1384C

monochromatic

#1C6235 #2A924F #38C169 #64D28B #94E0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#38C169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#38C169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C169

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C169	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A56F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 193, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.172 150.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d595',
    500: '#38c169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c169;
$custom-light: #81d595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.46,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71794,
    "c": 0.17154,
    "h": 150.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C169

secondary

#CB8AB4

accent

#49A9DE

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FAF2

border

#CBD3CC

text

#0C140D

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C169

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

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