#38D857#38D857

#38D857 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.215 H 146.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38D857
RGBrgb(56, 216, 87)
HSLhsl(132, 67%, 53%)
HSVhsv(132, 74%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(74.1%, 0%, 59.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(76.46, -66.21, 51.05)
CIE-LCHlch(76.46, 83.61, 142.37°)
OKLaboklab(77.51% -0.1785 0.1202)
OKLCHoklch(77.51% 0.215 146)
XYZxyz(27.9050, 50.6374, 17.3183)
Luminance0.5064 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38D857 #D838B9
analogous
#69D838 #38D857 #38D8A7
triadic
#38D857 #5738D8 #D85738
tetradic
#38D857 #3869D8 #D838B9 #D8A738
square
#38D857 #3869D8 #D838B9 #D8A738
split-complementary
#38D857 #A738D8 #D83869
monochromatic
#197D2C #23B03E #38D857 #6BE282 #9EECAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89
#38D857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13
#38D857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D857
11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38D857#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38D8571.001.8911.1311.13
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1321.001.001.00
##00000011.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC449
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B862
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38d857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 216, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.215 146.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86e58a',
    500: '#38d857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38d857;
$custom-light: #86e58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38d857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.625,
    "s": 67.227,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77508,
    "c": 0.21518,
    "h": 146
  },
  "luminance": 0.50641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38D857
secondary
#843074
accent
#3EC9EA
background
#FCFEFC
surface
#F4FCF4
border
#CED5CE
text
#0D160C
muted
#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D857

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#38D857 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva