#38C53B#38C53B

#38C53B is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.213 H 143.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C53B
RGB	rgb(56, 197, 59)
HSL	hsl(121, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(121, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 70.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, -62.93, 55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 84.14, 138.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.1707 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.213 143.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3852, 41.0865, 10.8876)
Luminance	0.4109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C53B #C538C2

analogous

#7BC538 #38C53B #38C582

triadic

#38C53B #3B38C5 #C53B38

tetradic

#38C53B #387BC5 #C538C2 #C58238

square

#38C53B #387BC5 #C538C2 #C58238

split-complementary

#38C53B #8238C5 #C5387B

monochromatic

#1D661E #2A952D #38C53B #67D469 #96E198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#38C53B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#38C53B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C53B

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C53B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C53B	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c53b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.213 143.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d878',
    500: '#38c53b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c53b;
$custom-light: #83d878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c53b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.277,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7227,
    "c": 0.21312,
    "h": 143.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C53B

secondary

#CD8CCB

accent

#49DCDF

background

#F8FDF7

surface

#F0FAEE

border

#CBD3C9

text

#0C1509

muted

#7D837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C53B

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

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