#38D986#38D986

#38D986 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.176 H 155.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38D986
RGBrgb(56, 217, 134)
HSLhsl(149, 68%, 54%)
HSVhsv(149, 74%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(74.2%, 0%, 38.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(77.39, -59.32, 29.44)
CIE-LCHlch(77.39, 66.23, 153.60°)
OKLaboklab(78.48% -0.1601 0.0735)
OKLCHoklch(78.48% 0.176 155.3)
XYZxyz(30.7439, 52.1841, 31.0019)
Luminance0.5219 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38D986 #D9388B
analogous
#3AD938 #38D986 #38D9D6
triadic
#38D986 #8638D9 #D98638
tetradic
#38D986 #383AD9 #D9388B #D9D638
square
#38D986 #383AD9 #D9388B #D9D638
split-complementary
#38D986 #D638D9 #D9383A
monochromatic
#187E4A #22B268 #38D986 #6BE3A5 #9FEDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#38D986 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44
#38D986 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D986
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38D986#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38D9861.001.8411.4411.44
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4421.001.001.00
##00000011.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C780
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5BA8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38d986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 217, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.176 155.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e6aa',
    500: '#38d986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38d986;
$custom-light: #85e6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38d986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.068,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78482,
    "c": 0.17616,
    "h": 155.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38D986
secondary
#86305C
accent
#3D97EB
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF7
border
#CED5D0
text
#0D1610
muted
#7F8481

Preview Lab

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#38D986 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva