#38CA55#38CA55

#38CA55 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.200 H 146.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CA55
RGB	rgb(56, 202, 85)
HSL	hsl(132, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(132, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 57.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, -61.80, 46.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 77.54, 142.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% -0.1666 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.2 146.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.3894, 43.7349, 15.7489)
Luminance	0.4374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CA55 #CA38AD

analogous

#64CA38 #38CA55 #38CA9E

triadic

#38CA55 #5538CA #CA5538

tetradic

#38CA55 #3864CA #CA38AD #CA9E38

square

#38CA55 #3864CA #CA38AD #CA9E38

split-complementary

#38CA55 #9E38CA #CA3864

monochromatic

#1D6B2C #299B40 #38CA55 #68D77E #99E4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#38CA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#38CA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CA55

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CA55	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ca55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 202, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.200 146.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83db88',
    500: '#38ca55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ca55;
$custom-light: #83db88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ca55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.918,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73849,
    "c": 0.20014,
    "h": 146.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CA55

secondary

#CF8EC2

accent

#47C2E1

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FBF0

border

#CBD4CB

text

#0C150C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CA55

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

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