#38C17B#38C17B

#38C17B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.155 H 156.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C17B
RGB	rgb(56, 193, 123)
HSL	hsl(149, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(149, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 0%, 36.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, -52.43, 24.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 58.07, 154.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% -0.1418 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.155 156.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2737, 40.4080, 25.2553)
Luminance	0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C17B #C1387E

analogous

#3AC138 #38C17B #38C1C0

triadic

#38C17B #7B38C1 #C17B38

tetradic

#38C17B #383AC1 #C1387E #C1C038

square

#38C17B #383AC1 #C1387E #C1C038

split-complementary

#38C17B #C038C1 #C1383A

monochromatic

#1C623F #2A925D #38C17B #64D29A #94E0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#38C17B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#38C17B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C17B

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C17B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C17B	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B276

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c17b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 193, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.155 156.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d5a1',
    500: '#38c17b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c17b;
$custom-light: #81d5a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c17b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.343,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7213,
    "c": 0.15506,
    "h": 156.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C17B

secondary

#CB8AAB

accent

#4996DE

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FAF2

border

#CBD3CC

text

#0C140F

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C17B

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

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