#38CA3B#38CA3B

#38CA3B is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.219 H 143.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38CA3B
RGBrgb(56, 202, 59)
HSLhsl(121, 58%, 51%)
HSVhsv(121, 72%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(72.3%, 0%, 70.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(71.82, -64.55, 57.51)
CIE-LCHlch(71.82, 86.45, 138.30°)
OKLaboklab(73.58% -0.1751 0.131)
OKLCHoklch(73.58% 0.219 143.2)
XYZxyz(23.5394, 43.3949, 11.2723)
Luminance0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38CA3B #CA38C7
analogous
#7ECA38 #38CA3B #38CA84
triadic
#38CA3B #3B38CA #CA3B38
tetradic
#38CA3B #387ECA #CA38C7 #CA8438
square
#38CA3B #387ECA #CA38C7 #CA8438
split-complementary
#38CA3B #8438CA #CA387E
monochromatic
#1D6B1E #299B2C #38CA3B #68D76B #99E49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#38CA3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68
#38CA3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CA3B
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38CA3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38CA3B1.002.179.689.68
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6821.001.001.00
##0000009.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB724
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38ca3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 202, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.219 143.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84db79',
    500: '#38ca3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38ca3b;
$custom-light: #84db79;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38ca3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.233,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73585,
    "c": 0.2187,
    "h": 143.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38CA3B
secondary
#CF8ECE
accent
#47DEE1
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FBEE
border
#CBD4C9
text
#0D150A
muted
#7D837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CA3B

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#38CA3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva