#38D987#38D987

#38D987 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.175 H 155.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D987
RGB	rgb(56, 217, 135)
HSL	hsl(149, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(149, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 37.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.41, -59.13, 28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.41, 65.84, 153.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% -0.1596 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.175 155.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8140, 52.2121, 31.3709)
Luminance	0.5222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D987 #D9388A

analogous

#39D938 #38D987 #38D9D7

triadic

#38D987 #8738D9 #D98738

tetradic

#38D987 #3839D9 #D9388A #D9D738

square

#38D987 #3839D9 #D9388A #D9D738

split-complementary

#38D987 #D738D9 #D93839

monochromatic

#187E4A #22B269 #38D987 #6BE3A6 #9FEDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#38D987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#38D987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D987

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D987	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BA8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 217, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.175 155.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e6aa',
    500: '#38d987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d987;
$custom-light: #85e6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.441,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78501,
    "c": 0.17528,
    "h": 155.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D987

secondary

#86305B

accent

#3D96EB

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF7

border

#CED5D0

text

#0D1610

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D987

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

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