#38C557#38C557

#38C557 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.192 H 146.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C557
RGB	rgb(56, 197, 87)
HSL	hsl(133, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(133, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 55.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, -59.83, 44.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 74.30, 143.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% -0.1612 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.192 146.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.3157, 41.4588, 15.7885)
Luminance	0.4146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#38C557 #C538A6

analogous

#60C538 #38C557 #38C59D

triadic

#38C557 #5738C5 #C55738

tetradic

#38C557 #3860C5 #C538A6 #C59D38

square

#38C557 #3860C5 #C538A6 #C59D38

split-complementary

#38C557 #9D38C5 #C53860

monochromatic

#1D662D #2A9542 #38C557 #67D47F #96E1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#38C557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#38C557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C557

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C557	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.192 146.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d889',
    500: '#38c557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c557;
$custom-light: #82d889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 133.191,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72568,
    "c": 0.19242,
    "h": 146.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C557

secondary

#CD8CBE

accent

#49BEDF

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C150C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C557

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

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