#38C459#38C459

#38C459 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.190 H 147.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C459
RGB	rgb(56, 196, 89)
HSL	hsl(134, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(134, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 54.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, -59.21, 42.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 73.04, 144.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% -0.1595 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.19 147.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1723, 41.0393, 16.1494)
Luminance	0.4104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C459 #C438A3

analogous

#5DC438 #38C459 #38C49F

triadic

#38C459 #5938C4 #C45938

tetradic

#38C459 #385DC4 #C438A3 #C49F38

square

#38C459 #385DC4 #C438A3 #C49F38

split-complementary

#38C459 #9F38C4 #C4385D

monochromatic

#1D652E #2A9443 #38C459 #66D380 #96E1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#38C459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#38C459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C459

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C459	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 196, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.190 147.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d78a',
    500: '#38c459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c459;
$custom-light: #82d78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 134.143,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72334,
    "c": 0.1895,
    "h": 147.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C459

secondary

#CC8CBD

accent

#49BCDF

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C459

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

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