#38D859#38D859

#38D859 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.214 H 146.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D859
RGB	rgb(56, 216, 89)
HSL	hsl(132, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(132, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 58.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, -65.97, 50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 82.89, 142.74°)
OKLab	oklab(77.53% -0.1777 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(77.53% 0.214 146.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9879, 50.6705, 17.7546)
Luminance	0.5067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D859 #D838B7

analogous

#67D838 #38D859 #38D8A9

triadic

#38D859 #5938D8 #D85938

tetradic

#38D859 #3867D8 #D838B7 #D8A938

square

#38D859 #3867D8 #D838B7 #D8A938

split-complementary

#38D859 #A938D8 #D83867

monochromatic

#197D2D #23B040 #38D859 #6BE284 #9EECAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#38D859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#38D859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D859

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D859	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 216, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.214 146.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86e58c',
    500: '#38d859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d859;
$custom-light: #86e58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.375,
    "s": 67.227,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77532,
    "c": 0.21363,
    "h": 146.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D859

secondary

#843073

accent

#3EC7EA

background

#FCFEFC

surface

#F4FCF4

border

#CED5CE

text

#0D160C

muted

#7F847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D859

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

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