#38C849#38C849

#38C849 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.207 H 144.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C849
RGB	rgb(56, 200, 73)
HSL	hsl(127, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(127, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 63.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, -62.54, 51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 80.89, 140.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% -0.169 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.207 144.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.4862, 42.6277, 13.2922)
Luminance	0.4263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C849 #C838B7

analogous

#6FC838 #38C849 #38C891

triadic

#38C849 #4938C8 #C84938

tetradic

#38C849 #386FC8 #C838B7 #C89138

square

#38C849 #386FC8 #C838B7 #C89138

split-complementary

#38C849 #9138C8 #C8386F

monochromatic

#1D6926 #2A9937 #38C849 #68D575 #98E3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#38C849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#38C849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C849

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C849	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB63A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 200, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.207 144.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83da81',
    500: '#38c849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c849;
$custom-light: #83da81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.083,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7319,
    "c": 0.207,
    "h": 144.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C849

secondary

#CE8EC6

accent

#48CEE0

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FBEF

border

#CBD4CA

text

#0C150B

muted

#7D837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C849

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

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