#36C499#36C499

#36C499 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.134 H 168.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C499
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 153)
HSL	hsl(162, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(162, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 21.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, -47.39, 10.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 48.64, 166.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% -0.1315 0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.134 168)
XYZ	xyz(27.0079, 42.5609, 36.9225)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C499 #C43661

analogous

#36C452 #36C499 #36A8C4

triadic

#36C499 #9936C4 #C49936

tetradic

#36C499 #5236C4 #C43661 #A8C436

square

#36C499 #5236C4 #C43661 #A8C436

split-complementary

#36C499 #C436A8 #C45236

monochromatic

#1C644E #299474 #36C499 #63D4B2 #93E1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#36C499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#36C499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C499

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C499	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA99C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.134 168.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d7b7',
    500: '#36c499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c499;
$custom-light: #81d7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.831,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73547,
    "c": 0.13448,
    "h": 168
  },
  "luminance": 0.42564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C499

secondary

#CC899E

accent

#4876E0

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C499

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

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