#36BE96#36BE96

#36BE96 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.129 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BE96
RGB	rgb(54, 190, 150)
HSL	hsl(162, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(162, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 21.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, -45.60, 9.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 46.66, 167.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.1269 0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.129 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4369, 39.8102, 35.1918)
Luminance	0.3981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BE96 #BE365E

analogous

#36BE52 #36BE96 #36A2BE

triadic

#36BE96 #9636BE #BE9636

tetradic

#36BE96 #5236BE #BE365E #A2BE36

square

#36BE96 #5236BE #BE365E #A2BE36

split-complementary

#36BE96 #BE36A2 #BE5236

monochromatic

#1B5F4B #288E70 #36BE96 #60D2B0 #8FDFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#36BE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#36BE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BE96

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BE96	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36be96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 190, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.129 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2b4',
    500: '#36be96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36be96;
$custom-light: #80d2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36be96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.353,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7195,
    "c": 0.1294,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BE96

secondary

#CA869A

accent

#4975DF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BE96

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

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