#38C97B#38C97B

#38C97B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.166 H 154.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38C97B
RGB	rgb(56, 201, 123)
HSL	hsl(148, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(148, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 0%, 38.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.26, -55.46, 28.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.26, 62.27, 152.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% -0.1497 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.166 154.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0903, 44.0411, 25.8608)
Luminance	0.4404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38C97B #C93886

analogous

#3EC938 #38C97B #38C9C3

triadic

#38C97B #7B38C9 #C97B38

tetradic

#38C97B #383EC9 #C93886 #C9C338

square

#38C97B #383EC9 #C93886 #C9C338

split-complementary

#38C97B #C338C9 #C9383E

monochromatic

#1D6A40 #2A9A5E #38C97B #68D69B #98E3BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#38C97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#38C97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38C97B

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38C97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38C97B	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B976

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AC80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38c97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 201, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.166 154.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82daa2',
    500: '#38c97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38c97b;
$custom-light: #82daa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38c97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.724,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74187,
    "c": 0.16552,
    "h": 154.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38C97B

secondary

#CF8EB1

accent

#479AE1

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FBF3

border

#CBD4CD

text

#0C150F

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38C97B

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

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