#38CA39#38CA39

#38CA39 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.220 H 143.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38CA39
RGBrgb(56, 202, 57)
HSLhsl(120, 58%, 51%)
HSVhsv(120, 72%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(72.3%, 0%, 71.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(71.81, -64.72, 58.23)
CIE-LCHlch(71.81, 87.06, 138.02°)
OKLaboklab(73.57% -0.1756 0.1323)
OKLCHoklch(73.57% 0.22 143)
XYZxyz(23.4885, 43.3746, 11.0044)
Luminance0.4338 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38CA39 #CA38C9
analogous
#80CA38 #38CA39 #38CA82
triadic
#38CA39 #3938CA #CA3938
tetradic
#38CA39 #3880CA #CA38C9 #CA8238
square
#38CA39 #3880CA #CA38C9 #CA8238
split-complementary
#38CA39 #8238CA #CA3880
monochromatic
#1D6B1D #299B2A #38CA39 #68D769 #99E499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#38CA39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68
#38CA39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CA39
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38CA39#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38CA391.002.179.689.68
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6821.001.001.00
##0000009.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB720
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38ca39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 202, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.220 143.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85db78',
    500: '#38ca39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38ca39;
$custom-light: #85db78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38ca39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.411,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7357,
    "c": 0.2199,
    "h": 143
  },
  "luminance": 0.43377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38CA39
secondary
#CF8ECF
accent
#47E0E1
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FBEE
border
#CBD4C9
text
#0D1509
muted
#7D837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CA39

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#38CA39 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva