#38C460#38C460

#38C460 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.183 H 148.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C460
RGB	rgb(56, 196, 96)
HSL	hsl(137, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(137, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 51%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.29, -58.21, 39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.29, 70.33, 145.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% -0.1567 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.183 148.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.4803, 41.1625, 17.7718)
Luminance	0.4117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C460 #C4389C

analogous

#56C438 #38C460 #38C4A6

triadic

#38C460 #6038C4 #C46038

tetradic

#38C460 #3856C4 #C4389C #C4A638

square

#38C460 #3856C4 #C4389C #C4A638

split-complementary

#38C460 #A638C4 #C43856

monochromatic

#1D6531 #2A9449 #38C460 #66D385 #96E1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#38C460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#38C460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C460

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C460	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 196, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.183 148.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d78f',
    500: '#38c460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c460;
$custom-light: #82d78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.143,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72433,
    "c": 0.18346,
    "h": 148.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C460

secondary

#CC8CBA

accent

#49B4DF

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C460

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

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