#38C657#38C657

#38C657 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.194 H 146.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C657
RGB	rgb(56, 198, 87)
HSL	hsl(133, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(133, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 56.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, -60.18, 44.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 74.80, 143.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% -0.1621 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.194 146.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5435, 41.9144, 15.8645)
Luminance	0.4192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#38C657 #C638A7

analogous

#60C638 #38C657 #38C69E

triadic

#38C657 #5738C6 #C65738

tetradic

#38C657 #3860C6 #C638A7 #C69E38

square

#38C657 #3860C6 #C638A7 #C69E38

split-complementary

#38C657 #9E38C6 #C63860

monochromatic

#1D672D #2B9642 #38C657 #67D47F #97E2A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#38C657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#38C657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C657

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C657	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 198, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.194 146.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d889',
    500: '#38c657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c657;
$custom-light: #82d889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 133.099,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7283,
    "c": 0.19364,
    "h": 146.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C657

secondary

#CD8DBF

accent

#49BEDF

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FBF0

border

#CBD4CB

text

#0C150C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C657

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

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