#38DA42#38DA42

#38DA42 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.232 H 143.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38DA42
RGBrgb(56, 218, 66)
HSLhsl(124, 69%, 54%)
HSVhsv(124, 74%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(74.3%, 0%, 69.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(76.90, -69.02, 60.18)
CIE-LCHlch(76.90, 91.57, 138.91°)
OKLaboklab(77.82% -0.1869 0.1375)
OKLCHoklch(77.82% 0.232 143.7)
XYZxyz(27.6839, 51.3737, 13.6103)
Luminance0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38DA42 #DA38D0
analogous
#7FDA38 #38DA42 #38DA93
triadic
#38DA42 #4238DA #DA4238
tetradic
#38DA42 #387FDA #DA38D0 #DA9338
square
#38DA42 #387FDA #DA38D0 #DA9338
split-complementary
#38DA42 #9338DA #DA387F
monochromatic
#18801E #21B32A #38DA42 #6CE473 #9FEDA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86
#38DA42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28
#38DA42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38DA42
11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38DA42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##38DA421.001.8611.2811.28
#FFFFFF1.861.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2821.001.001.00
##00000011.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC52A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB951
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D4BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38da42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 218, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.232 143.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e77e',
    500: '#38da42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38da42;
$custom-light: #88e77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38da42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 123.704,
    "s": 68.644,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77821,
    "c": 0.23202,
    "h": 143.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38DA42
secondary
#872F81
accent
#3CE1EB
background
#FCFEFB
surface
#F4FDF2
border
#CED5CC
text
#0D160A
muted
#7F847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38DA42

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#38DA42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva