#36C493#36C493
#36C493 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.139 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C493 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 196, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 25%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.12, -48.79, 14.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.12, 50.76, 163.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.4% -0.1343 0.0358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.139 165.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5248, 42.3676, 34.3779) |
| Luminance | 0.4237 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 1.87
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 1.90
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 2.91
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 5.13
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C493 #C43667
analogous
#36C44C #36C493 #36AEC4
triadic
#36C493 #9336C4 #C49336
tetradic
#36C493 #4C36C4 #C43667 #AEC436
square
#36C493 #4C36C4 #C43667 #AEC436
split-complementary
#36C493 #C436AE #C44C36
monochromatic
#1C644B #29946F #36C493 #63D4AD #93E1C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#36C493 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#36C493 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C493
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C493 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C493 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B690
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA996
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c493; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.139 165.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d7b2',
500: '#36c493',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c493; $custom-light: #81d7b2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c493",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 196,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.296,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73395,
"c": 0.13904,
"h": 165.1
},
"luminance": 0.42371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C493
secondary
#CC89A1
accent
#487CE0
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380