#38C859#38C859

#38C859 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.194 H 147.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C859
RGB	rgb(56, 200, 89)
HSL	hsl(134, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(134, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 55.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, -60.60, 44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 75.05, 143.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% -0.1632 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.194 147.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.0866, 42.8679, 16.4542)
Luminance	0.4287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C859 #C838A7

analogous

#5FC838 #38C859 #38C8A1

triadic

#38C859 #5938C8 #C85938

tetradic

#38C859 #385FC8 #C838A7 #C8A138

square

#38C859 #385FC8 #C838A7 #C8A138

split-complementary

#38C859 #A138C8 #C8385F

monochromatic

#1D692E #2A9943 #38C859 #68D581 #98E3A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#38C859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#38C859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C859

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C859	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB64E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 200, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.194 147.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83da8b',
    500: '#38c859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c859;
$custom-light: #83da8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 133.75,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73378,
    "c": 0.19443,
    "h": 147.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C859

secondary

#CE8EBF

accent

#48BDE0

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FBF0

border

#CBD4CB

text

#0C150C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C859

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

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