#38CA49#38CA49

#38CA49 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.209 H 144.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CA49
RGB	rgb(56, 202, 73)
HSL	hsl(127, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(127, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, -63.20, 52.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 81.85, 140.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% -0.1708 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.209 144.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9524, 43.5602, 13.4477)
Luminance	0.4356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CA49 #CA38B9

analogous

#70CA38 #38CA49 #38CA92

triadic

#38CA49 #4938CA #CA4938

tetradic

#38CA49 #3870CA #CA38B9 #CA9238

square

#38CA49 #3870CA #CA38B9 #CA9238

split-complementary

#38CA49 #9238CA #CA3870

monochromatic

#1D6B26 #299B37 #38CA49 #68D775 #99E4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#38CA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#38CA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CA49

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CA49	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ca49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 202, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.209 144.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84db81',
    500: '#38ca49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ca49;
$custom-light: #84db81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ca49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.986,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73714,
    "c": 0.20934,
    "h": 144.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CA49

secondary

#CF8EC8

accent

#47CFE1

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FBEF

border

#CBD4CA

text

#0C150B

muted

#7D837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CA49

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

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