#38D856#38D856

#38D856 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.216 H 145.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D856
RGB	rgb(56, 216, 86)
HSL	hsl(131, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(131, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.45, -66.33, 51.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.45, 83.96, 142.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.5% -0.1788 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(77.5% 0.216 145.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8645, 50.6211, 17.1046)
Luminance	0.5062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D856 #D838BA

analogous

#6AD838 #38D856 #38D8A6

triadic

#38D856 #5638D8 #D85638

tetradic

#38D856 #386AD8 #D838BA #D8A638

square

#38D856 #386AD8 #D838BA #D8A638

split-complementary

#38D856 #A638D8 #D8386A

monochromatic

#197D2B #23B03D #38D856 #6BE281 #9EECAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#38D856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#38D856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D856

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D856	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 216, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.216 145.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86e58a',
    500: '#38d856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d856;
$custom-light: #86e58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.25,
    "s": 67.227,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77497,
    "c": 0.21595,
    "h": 145.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D856

secondary

#843075

accent

#3ECAEA

background

#FCFEFC

surface

#F4FCF4

border

#CED5CE

text

#0D160C

muted

#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D856

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

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