#38DC38#38DC38

#38DC38 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.240 H 142.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38DC38
RGB	rgb(56, 220, 56)
HSL	hsl(120, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(120, 75%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 74.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.47, -70.43, 64.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.47, 95.36, 137.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.1912 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.24 142.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9362, 52.3094, 12.3650)
Luminance	0.5231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38DC38 #DC38DC

analogous

#8ADC38 #38DC38 #38DC8A

triadic

#38DC38 #3838DC #DC3838

tetradic

#38DC38 #388ADC #DC38DC #DC8A38

square

#38DC38 #388ADC #DC38DC #DC8A38

split-complementary

#38DC38 #8A38DC #DC388A

monochromatic

#178317 #20B720 #38DC38 #6CE56C #A0EEA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#38DC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#38DC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38DC38

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38DC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38DC38	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38dc38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 220, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.240 142.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e879',
    500: '#38dc38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38dc38;
$custom-light: #88e879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38dc38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 70.085,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78266,
    "c": 0.23984,
    "h": 142.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38DC38

secondary

#892F89

accent

#3BEDED

background

#FCFEFB

surface

#F4FDF2

border

#CED5CC

text

#0D160A

muted

#7F847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #38DC38

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

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