#38C559#38C559

#38C559 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.191 H 147.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C559
RGB	rgb(56, 197, 89)
HSL	hsl(134, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(134, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 54.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.52, -59.56, 43.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.52, 73.54, 144.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% -0.1604 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.191 147.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3986, 41.4919, 16.2248)
Luminance	0.4149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C559 #C538A4

analogous

#5DC538 #38C559 #38C5A0

triadic

#38C559 #5938C5 #C55938

tetradic

#38C559 #385DC5 #C538A4 #C5A038

square

#38C559 #385DC5 #C538A4 #C5A038

split-complementary

#38C559 #A038C5 #C5385D

monochromatic

#1D662E #2A9543 #38C559 #67D480 #96E1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#38C559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#38C559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C559

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C559	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 197, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.191 147.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d88a',
    500: '#38c559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c559;
$custom-light: #82d88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 134.043,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72595,
    "c": 0.19074,
    "h": 147.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C559

secondary

#CD8CBE

accent

#49BCDF

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0C150C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C559

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

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