#36BE99#36BE99

#36BE99 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.127 H 170.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BE99
RGB	rgb(54, 190, 153)
HSL	hsl(164, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(164, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 19.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, -44.88, 8.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 45.65, 169.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% -0.1255 0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.127 170.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6815, 39.9081, 36.4804)
Luminance	0.3991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BE99 #BE365B

analogous

#36BE55 #36BE99 #369FBE

triadic

#36BE99 #9936BE #BE9936

tetradic

#36BE99 #5536BE #BE365B #9FBE36

square

#36BE99 #5536BE #BE365B #9FBE36

split-complementary

#36BE99 #BE369F #BE5536

monochromatic

#1B5F4C #288E73 #36BE99 #60D2B3 #8FDFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#36BE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#36BE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BE99

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BE99	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A49C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36be99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 190, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.127 170.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2b7',
    500: '#36be99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36be99;
$custom-light: #80d2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36be99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.676,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7203,
    "c": 0.12728,
    "h": 170.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BE99

secondary

#CA8698

accent

#4972DF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BE99

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

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