#38CA56#38CA56

#38CA56 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.199 H 146.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CA56
RGB	rgb(56, 202, 86)
HSL	hsl(132, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(132, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 57.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, -61.67, 46.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 77.17, 143.06°)
OKLab	oklab(73.86% -0.1662 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(73.86% 0.199 146.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.4294, 43.7509, 15.9596)
Luminance	0.4375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CA56 #CA38AC

analogous

#63CA38 #38CA56 #38CA9F

triadic

#38CA56 #5638CA #CA5638

tetradic

#38CA56 #3863CA #CA38AC #CA9F38

square

#38CA56 #3863CA #CA38AC #CA9F38

split-complementary

#38CA56 #9F38CA #CA3863

monochromatic

#1D6B2D #299B41 #38CA56 #68D77F #99E4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#38CA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#38CA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CA56

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CA56	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)

#CDB84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ca56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 202, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.199 146.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83db89',
    500: '#38ca56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ca56;
$custom-light: #83db89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ca56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.329,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73861,
    "c": 0.19934,
    "h": 146.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CA56

secondary

#CF8EC2

accent

#47C1E1

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FBF0

border

#CBD4CB

text

#0C150C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CA56

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

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