#38C235#38C235

#38C235 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.213 H 142.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C235
RGB	rgb(56, 194, 53)
HSL	hsl(119, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(119, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 72.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, -62.46, 57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 84.60, 137.59°)
OKLab	oklab(71.43% -0.1697 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(71.43% 0.213 142.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5640, 39.6790, 9.8898)
Luminance	0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C235 #BF35C2

analogous

#7EC235 #38C235 #35C278

triadic

#38C235 #3538C2 #C23538

tetradic

#38C235 #357EC2 #BF35C2 #C27835

square

#38C235 #357EC2 #BF35C2 #C27835

split-complementary

#38C235 #7835C2 #C2357E

monochromatic

#1C621B #2A9228 #38C235 #63D460 #92E191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#38C235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#38C235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C235

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C235	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B01C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06BCA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.213 142.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d675',
    500: '#38c235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c235;
$custom-light: #83d675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 118.723,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7143,
    "c": 0.2134,
    "h": 142.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C235

secondary

#CA87CC

accent

#47E0DD

background

#F8FDF7

surface

#F0FAED

border

#CBD3C8

text

#0C1409

muted

#7D837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C235

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

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