#38D456#38D456

#38D456 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.211 H 146.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D456
RGB	rgb(56, 212, 86)
HSL	hsl(132, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(132, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 0%, 59.4%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -65.02, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 82.05, 142.42°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.1753 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.211 146.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8522, 48.5965, 16.7672)
Luminance	0.4860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D456 #D438B6

analogous

#68D438 #38D456 #38D4A4

triadic

#38D456 #5638D4 #D45638

tetradic

#38D456 #3868D4 #D438B6 #D4A438

square

#38D456 #3868D4 #D438B6 #D4A438

split-complementary

#38D456 #A438D4 #D43868

monochromatic

#1A782C #25AA3E #38D456 #6ADF81 #9DEAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#38D456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#38D456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D456

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D456	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 212, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.211 146.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e289',
    500: '#38d456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d456;
$custom-light: #85e289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.538,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76461,
    "c": 0.21127,
    "h": 146.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D456

secondary

#D692C9

accent

#40C7E7

background

#F9FEF8

surface

#F1FCF0

border

#CBD5CB

text

#0D160C

muted

#7E847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D456

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

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