#38C73B#38C73B

#38C73B is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.215 H 143.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C73B
RGBrgb(56, 199, 59)
HSLhsl(121, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(121, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(71.9%, 0%, 70.4%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(70.87, -63.58, 56.52)
CIE-LCHlch(70.87, 85.07, 138.37°)
OKLaboklab(72.8% -0.1725 0.129)
OKLCHoklch(72.8% 0.215 143.2)
XYZxyz(22.8423, 42.0008, 11.0400)
Luminance0.4200 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C73B #C738C4
analogous
#7CC738 #38C73B #38C783
triadic
#38C73B #3B38C7 #C73B38
tetradic
#38C73B #387CC7 #C738C4 #C78338
square
#38C73B #387CC7 #C738C4 #C78338
split-complementary
#38C73B #8338C7 #C7387C
monochromatic
#1D671F #2B972D #38C73B #68D46A #98E299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#38C73B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40
#38C73B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C73B
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C73B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C73B1.002.239.409.40
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4021.001.001.00
##0000009.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB425
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA949
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 199, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.215 143.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d979',
    500: '#38c73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c73b;
$custom-light: #84d979;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.259,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72796,
    "c": 0.21536,
    "h": 143.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C73B
secondary
#CD8DCC
accent
#48DCDF
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FBEE
border
#CBD4C9
text
#0C1509
muted
#7D837B

Preview Lab

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#38C73B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva