#38CD49#38CD49

#38CD49 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.213 H 144.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38CD49
RGBrgb(56, 205, 73)
HSLhsl(127, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(127, 73%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(72.7%, 0%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(72.88, -64.19, 53.06)
CIE-LCHlch(72.88, 83.28, 140.42°)
OKLaboklab(74.5% -0.1735 0.1232)
OKLCHoklch(74.5% 0.213 144.6)
XYZxyz(24.6632, 44.9816, 13.6846)
Luminance0.4498 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38CD49 #CD38BC
analogous
#71CD38 #38CD49 #38CD93
triadic
#38CD49 #4938CD #CD4938
tetradic
#38CD49 #3871CD #CD38BC #CD9338
square
#38CD49 #3871CD #CD38BC #CD9338
split-complementary
#38CD49 #9338CD #CD3871
monochromatic
#1C6F25 #28A036 #38CD49 #69D976 #9AE6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10
#38CD49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00
#38CD49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CD49
10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38CD49#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38CD491.002.1010.0010.00
#FFFFFF2.101.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0021.001.001.00
##00000010.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AE55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38cd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 205, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.213 144.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84dd81',
    500: '#38cd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38cd49;
$custom-light: #84dd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38cd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.846,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74498,
    "c": 0.21281,
    "h": 144.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38CD49
secondary
#D18FCA
accent
#45D1E3
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FBEF
border
#CBD4CA
text
#0D150B
muted
#7D837C

Preview Lab

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#38CD49 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva