#38C855#38C855

#38C855 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.198 H 146.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C855
RGB	rgb(56, 200, 85)
HSL	hsl(132, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(132, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 57.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, -61.12, 46.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 76.55, 142.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% -0.1647 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.198 146.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9231, 42.8025, 15.5935)
Luminance	0.4280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C855 #C838AB

analogous

#63C838 #38C855 #38C89D

triadic

#38C855 #5538C8 #C85538

tetradic

#38C855 #3863C8 #C838AB #C89D38

square

#38C855 #3863C8 #C838AB #C89D38

split-complementary

#38C855 #9D38C8 #C83863

monochromatic

#1D692C #2A9940 #38C855 #68D57E #98E3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#38C855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#38C855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C855

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C855	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB64A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 200, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.198 146.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83da88',
    500: '#38c855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c855;
$custom-light: #83da88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.083,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73327,
    "c": 0.19773,
    "h": 146.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C855

secondary

#CE8EC1

accent

#48C1E0

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FBF0

border

#CBD4CB

text

#0C150C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C855

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

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