#38D457#38D457

#38D457 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.210 H 146.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D457
RGB	rgb(56, 212, 87)
HSL	hsl(132, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(132, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 0%, 59%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.21, -64.90, 49.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.21, 81.68, 142.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.1749 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.21 146.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8927, 48.6127, 16.9809)
Luminance	0.4862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D457 #D438B5

analogous

#67D438 #38D457 #38D4A5

triadic

#38D457 #5738D4 #D45738

tetradic

#38D457 #3867D4 #D438B5 #D4A538

square

#38D457 #3867D4 #D438B5 #D4A538

split-complementary

#38D457 #A538D4 #D43867

monochromatic

#1A782D #25AA3F #38D457 #6ADF81 #9DEAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#38D457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#38D457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D457

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D457	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)

#D7C14A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 212, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.210 146.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e28a',
    500: '#38d457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d457;
$custom-light: #85e28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.923,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76473,
    "c": 0.21049,
    "h": 146.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D457

secondary

#D692C8

accent

#40C6E7

background

#F9FEF8

surface

#F1FCF0

border

#CBD5CB

text

#0D160C

muted

#7E847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D457

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

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