#38C962#38C962

#38C962 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.188 H 148.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C962
RGB	rgb(56, 201, 98)
HSL	hsl(137, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(137, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 0%, 51.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.89, -59.67, 40.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.89, 72.10, 145.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.1606 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.188 148.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7202, 43.4931, 18.6451)
Luminance	0.4350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C962 #C9389F

analogous

#57C938 #38C962 #38C9AA

triadic

#38C962 #6238C9 #C96238

tetradic

#38C962 #3857C9 #C9389F #C9AA38

square

#38C962 #3857C9 #C9389F #C9AA38

split-complementary

#38C962 #AA38C9 #C93857

monochromatic

#1D6A33 #2A9A4A #38C962 #68D688 #98E3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#38C962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#38C962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C962

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C962	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 201, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.188 148.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83db91',
    500: '#38c962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c962;
$custom-light: #83db91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.379,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73763,
    "c": 0.18799,
    "h": 148.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C962

secondary

#CF8EBC

accent

#47B4E1

background

#F8FDF9

surface

#F0FBF1

border

#CBD4CB

text

#0C150D

muted

#7D837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C962

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

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