#38C551#38C551

#38C551 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.197 H 145.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C551
RGB	rgb(56, 197, 81)
HSL	hsl(131, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(131, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 58.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.43, -60.60, 46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.43, 76.55, 142.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% -0.1635 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.197 145.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.0807, 41.3648, 14.5508)
Luminance	0.4137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C551 #C538AC

analogous

#66C538 #38C551 #38C597

triadic

#38C551 #5138C5 #C55138

tetradic

#38C551 #3866C5 #C538AC #C59738

square

#38C551 #3866C5 #C538AC #C59738

split-complementary

#38C551 #9738C5 #C53866

monochromatic

#1D662A #2A953D #38C551 #67D47A #96E1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#38C551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#38C551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C551

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C551	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A85A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.197 145.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d885',
    500: '#38c551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c551;
$custom-light: #82d885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 130.638,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72493,
    "c": 0.19732,
    "h": 145.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C551

secondary

#CD8CC1

accent

#49C4DF

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAEF

border

#CBD3CA

text

#0C150B

muted

#7D837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C551

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

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