#38C261#38C261

#38C261 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.180 H 149.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C261
RGBrgb(56, 194, 97)
HSLhsl(138, 55%, 49%)
HSVhsv(138, 71%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(71.1%, 0%, 50%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(69.67, -57.34, 38.22)
CIE-LCHlch(69.67, 68.91, 146.32°)
OKLaboklab(71.93% -0.1543 0.0927)
OKLCHoklch(71.93% 0.18 149)
XYZxyz(23.0785, 40.2848, 17.8664)
Luminance0.4029 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C261 #C23899
analogous
#54C238 #38C261 #38C2A6
triadic
#38C261 #6138C2 #C26138
tetradic
#38C261 #3854C2 #C23899 #C2A638
square
#38C261 #3854C2 #C23899 #C2A638
split-complementary
#38C261 #A638C2 #C23854
monochromatic
#1D6332 #2A9349 #38C261 #65D285 #94E0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#38C261 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06
#38C261 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C261
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C261#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C2611.002.329.069.06
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0621.001.001.00
##0000009.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B159
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A668
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 194, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.180 149.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d690',
    500: '#38c261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c261;
$custom-light: #81d690;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.826,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71926,
    "c": 0.18004,
    "h": 149
  },
  "luminance": 0.40287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C261
secondary
#CB8AB8
accent
#49B2DF
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D837D

Preview Lab

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#38C261 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva