#38CD39#38CD39

#38CD39 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.223 H 143.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38CD39
RGBrgb(56, 205, 57)
HSLhsl(120, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(120, 73%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(72.7%, 0%, 72.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(72.76, -65.67, 59.21)
CIE-LCHlch(72.76, 88.42, 137.96°)
OKLaboklab(74.36% -0.1782 0.1343)
OKLCHoklch(74.36% 0.223 143)
XYZxyz(24.1992, 44.7961, 11.2413)
Luminance0.4480 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38CD39 #CD38CC
analogous
#81CD38 #38CD39 #38CD83
triadic
#38CD39 #3938CD #CD3938
tetradic
#38CD39 #3881CD #CD38CC #CD8338
square
#38CD39 #3881CD #CD38CC #CD8338
split-complementary
#38CD39 #8338CD #CD3881
monochromatic
#1C6F1C #28A029 #38CD39 #69D96A #9AE69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11
#38CD39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96
#38CD39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CD39
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38CD39#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38CD391.002.119.969.96
#FFFFFF2.111.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9621.001.001.00
##0000009.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38cd39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 205, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.223 143.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85de78',
    500: '#38cd39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38cd39;
$custom-light: #85de78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38cd39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.403,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74357,
    "c": 0.2232,
    "h": 143
  },
  "luminance": 0.44799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38CD39
secondary
#D18FD1
accent
#45E2E3
background
#F9FDF7
surface
#F1FBEE
border
#CBD4C9
text
#0D1509
muted
#7E837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CD39

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#38CD39 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva