#36C497#36C497

#36C497 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.136 H 167.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C497
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 151)
HSL	hsl(161, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(161, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 23%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.21, -47.86, 11.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.21, 49.34, 165.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.1325 0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.136 167)
XYZ	xyz(26.8441, 42.4953, 36.0598)
Luminance	0.4250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C497 #C43663

analogous

#36C450 #36C497 #36AAC4

triadic

#36C497 #9736C4 #C49736

tetradic

#36C497 #5036C4 #C43663 #AAC436

square

#36C497 #5036C4 #C43663 #AAC436

split-complementary

#36C497 #C436AA #C45036

monochromatic

#1C644D #299472 #36C497 #63D4B0 #93E1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#36C497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#36C497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C497

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C497	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB695

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA99A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.136 167.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d7b5',
    500: '#36c497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c497;
$custom-light: #81d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.986,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73496,
    "c": 0.13596,
    "h": 167
  },
  "luminance": 0.42498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C497

secondary

#CC899F

accent

#4878E0

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C497

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

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