#38DD42#38DD42

#38DD42 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.235 H 143.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38DD42
RGB	rgb(56, 221, 66)
HSL	hsl(124, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(124, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 70.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.84, -69.95, 61.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.84, 92.92, 138.84°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.1894 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.235 143.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4689, 52.9437, 13.8720)
Luminance	0.5295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38DD42 #DD38D3

analogous

#81DD38 #38DD42 #38DD94

triadic

#38DD42 #4238DD #DD4238

tetradic

#38DD42 #3881DD #DD38D3 #DD9438

square

#38DD42 #3881DD #DD38D3 #DD9438

split-complementary

#38DD42 #9438DD #DD3881

monochromatic

#17841D #1FB829 #38DD42 #6CE674 #A1EFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#38DD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#38DD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38DD42

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38DD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38DD42	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38dd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 221, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.235 143.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88e97f',
    500: '#38dd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38dd42;
$custom-light: #88e97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38dd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 123.636,
    "s": 70.815,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78599,
    "c": 0.23528,
    "h": 143.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38DD42

secondary

#8B2F85

accent

#3AE3EE

background

#FCFEFB

surface

#F4FDF2

border

#CED5CC

text

#0D160B

muted

#7F847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #38DD42

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

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