#38C83B#38C83B

#38C83B is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.216 H 143.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38C83B
RGBrgb(56, 200, 59)
HSLhsl(121, 57%, 50%)
HSVhsv(121, 72%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 0%, 70.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(71.19, -63.91, 56.85)
CIE-LCHlch(71.19, 85.53, 138.34°)
OKLaboklab(73.06% -0.1733 0.1297)
OKLCHoklch(73.06% 0.216 143.2)
XYZxyz(23.0731, 42.4625, 11.1169)
Luminance0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38C83B #C838C5
analogous
#7DC838 #38C83B #38C883
triadic
#38C83B #3B38C8 #C83B38
tetradic
#38C83B #387DC8 #C838C5 #C88338
square
#38C83B #387DC8 #C838C5 #C88338
split-complementary
#38C83B #8338C8 #C8387D
monochromatic
#1D691F #2A992C #38C83B #68D56A #98E399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21
#38C83B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49
#38C83B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C83B
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38C83B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38C83B1.002.219.499.49
#FFFFFF2.211.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4921.001.001.00
##0000009.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB524
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38c83b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 200, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.216 143.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84da79',
    500: '#38c83b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38c83b;
$custom-light: #84da79;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38c83b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.25,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7306,
    "c": 0.21648,
    "h": 143.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38C83B
secondary
#CE8ECD
accent
#48DDE0
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FBEE
border
#CBD4C9
text
#0C1509
muted
#7D837B

Preview Lab

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#38C83B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva