#38CE57#38CE57

#38CE57 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.203 H 146.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38CE57
RGB	rgb(56, 206, 87)
HSL	hsl(132, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(132, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 57.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.33, -62.90, 47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.33, 78.76, 142.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% -0.1695 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.203 146.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.4206, 45.6686, 16.4902)
Luminance	0.4567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38CE57 #CE38AF

analogous

#64CE38 #38CE57 #38CEA2

triadic

#38CE57 #5738CE #CE5738

tetradic

#38CE57 #3864CE #CE38AF #CEA238

square

#38CE57 #3864CE #CE38AF #CEA238

split-complementary

#38CE57 #A238CE #CE3864

monochromatic

#1C702D #28A141 #38CE57 #69DA80 #9AE6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#38CE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#38CE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38CE57

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38CE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38CE57	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)

#D1BB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38ce57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 206, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.203 146.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84de8a',
    500: '#38ce57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38ce57;
$custom-light: #84de8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38ce57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.4,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74915,
    "c": 0.20335,
    "h": 146.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38CE57

secondary

#D290C4

accent

#44C3E4

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FBF0

border

#CBD4CB

text

#0C150C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38CE57

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

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