#36B979#36B979

#36B979 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.147 H 157.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36B979
RGBrgb(54, 185, 121)
HSLhsl(151, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(151, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(70.8%, 0%, 34.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(67.17, -50.03, 22.55)
CIE-LCHlch(67.17, 54.87, 155.74°)
OKLaboklab(69.98% -0.1356 0.0568)
OKLCHoklch(69.98% 0.147 157.3)
XYZxyz(22.3193, 36.8601, 24.0239)
Luminance0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36B979 #B93676
analogous
#36B937 #36B979 #36B8B9
triadic
#36B979 #7936B9 #B97936
tetradic
#36B979 #3736B9 #B93676 #B8B936
square
#36B979 #3736B9 #B93676 #B8B936
split-complementary
#36B979 #B936B8 #B93736
monochromatic
#1A5A3B #288A5A #36B979 #5DD097 #8CDDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51
#36B979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37
#36B979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B979
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36B979#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36B9791.002.518.378.37
#FFFFFF2.511.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3721.001.001.00
##0000008.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AB75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79F7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36b979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 185, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.147 157.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecfa0',
    500: '#36b979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36b979;
$custom-light: #7ecfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36b979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.687,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69976,
    "c": 0.14701,
    "h": 157.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36B979
secondary
#C883A5
accent
#4A92DE
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#EFF9F2
border
#CAD2CC
text
#0B140E
muted
#7C827E

Preview Lab

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#36B979 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva