#38C956#38C956

#38C956 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.198 H 146.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C956
RGB	rgb(56, 201, 86)
HSL	hsl(132, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(132, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 0%, 57.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, -61.33, 46.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 76.67, 143.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.1653 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.198 146.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1955, 43.2832, 15.8816)
Luminance	0.4329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C956 #C938AB

analogous

#62C938 #38C956 #38C99F

triadic

#38C956 #5638C9 #C95638

tetradic

#38C956 #3862C9 #C938AB #C99F38

square

#38C956 #3862C9 #C938AB #C99F38

split-complementary

#38C956 #9F38C9 #C93862

monochromatic

#1D6A2D #2A9A41 #38C956 #68D67F #98E3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#38C956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#38C956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C956

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C956	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 201, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.198 146.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83db89',
    500: '#38c956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c956;
$custom-light: #83db89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.414,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.736,
    "c": 0.19813,
    "h": 146.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C956

secondary

#CF8EC1

accent

#47C1E1

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FBF0

border

#CBD4CB

text

#0C150C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C956

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

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