#38CE42#38CE42

#38CE42 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.219 H 143.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CE42
RGB	rgb(56, 206, 66)
HSL	hsl(124, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(124, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.14, -65.21, 56.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.14, 86.08, 139.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% -0.1766 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.219 143.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6840, 45.3739, 12.6103)
Luminance	0.4538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CE42 #CE38C4

analogous

#79CE38 #38CE42 #38CE8D

triadic

#38CE42 #4238CE #CE4238

tetradic

#38CE42 #3879CE #CE38C4 #CE8D38

square

#38CE42 #3879CE #CE38C4 #CE8D38

split-complementary

#38CE42 #8D38CE #CE3879

monochromatic

#1C7021 #28A130 #38CE42 #69DA71 #9AE69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#38CE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#38CE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CE42

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CE42	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ce42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 206, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.219 143.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85de7d',
    500: '#38ce42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ce42;
$custom-light: #85de7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ce42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74693,
    "c": 0.21873,
    "h": 143.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CE42

secondary

#D290CE

accent

#44D9E4

background

#F9FDF7

surface

#F1FBEE

border

#CBD4C9

text

#0D150A

muted

#7E837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CE42

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

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