#38CE56#38CE56

#38CE56 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.204 H 146.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CE56
RGB	rgb(56, 206, 86)
HSL	hsl(132, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(132, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 58.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -63.02, 47.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 79.13, 142.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% -0.1699 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.204 146.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3801, 45.6524, 16.2765)
Luminance	0.4566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CE56 #CE38B0

analogous

#65CE38 #38CE56 #38CEA1

triadic

#38CE56 #5638CE #CE5638

tetradic

#38CE56 #3865CE #CE38B0 #CEA138

square

#38CE56 #3865CE #CE38B0 #CEA138

split-complementary

#38CE56 #A138CE #CE3865

monochromatic

#1C702C #28A140 #38CE56 #69DA80 #9AE6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#38CE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#38CE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CE56

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CE56	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ce56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 206, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.204 146.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84de89',
    500: '#38ce56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ce56;
$custom-light: #84de89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ce56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74903,
    "c": 0.20415,
    "h": 146.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CE56

secondary

#D290C5

accent

#44C4E4

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FBF0

border

#CBD4CB

text

#0C150C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CE56

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

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