#36C189#36C189

#36C189 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.143 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C189
RGB	rgb(54, 193, 137)
HSL	hsl(156, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(156, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 29%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, -49.82, 17.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 52.91, 160.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.1361 0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.143 161.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1040, 40.7274, 30.2002)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C189 #C1366E

analogous

#36C143 #36C189 #36B3C1

triadic

#36C189 #8936C1 #C18936

tetradic

#36C189 #4336C1 #C1366E #B3C136

square

#36C189 #4336C1 #C1366E #B3C136

split-complementary

#36C189 #C136B3 #C14336

monochromatic

#1B6145 #299167 #36C189 #61D3A5 #91E0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#36C189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#36C189 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C189

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C189	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA68D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 193, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.143 161.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d5ab',
    500: '#36c189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c189;
$custom-light: #80d5ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.827,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72391,
    "c": 0.14342,
    "h": 161.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C189

secondary

#CB88A3

accent

#4885E0

background

#F8FDFA

surface

#F0FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0C1410

muted

#7D837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C189

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

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