#38D988#38D988

#38D988 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.174 H 155.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38D988
RGB	rgb(56, 217, 136)
HSL	hsl(150, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(150, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 37.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, -58.94, 28.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 65.46, 154.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.52% -0.1592 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(78.52% 0.174 155.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.8847, 52.2404, 31.7435)
Luminance	0.5224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38D988 #D93889

analogous

#38D938 #38D988 #38D9D8

triadic

#38D988 #8838D9 #D98838

tetradic

#38D988 #3838D9 #D93889 #D9D838

square

#38D988 #3838D9 #D93889 #D9D838

split-complementary

#38D988 #D838D9 #D93838

monochromatic

#187E4B #22B269 #38D988 #6BE3A7 #9FEDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#38D988 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#38D988 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38D988

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38D988	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38D988	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C883

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BA8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38d988;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 217, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.174 155.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e6ab',
    500: '#38d988',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38d988;
$custom-light: #85e6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38d988",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.814,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78521,
    "c": 0.17439,
    "h": 155.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38D988

secondary

#86305B

accent

#3D94EB

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF7

border

#CED5D0

text

#0D1610

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #38D988

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

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