#36C49A#36C49A
#36C49A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.134 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C49A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 196, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 21.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.28, -47.15, 10.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.28, 48.30, 167.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.57% -0.131 0.0268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.57% 0.134 168.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0909, 42.5940, 37.3593) |
| Luminance | 0.4260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 2.84
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 3.59
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.49
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 4.58
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.81
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C49A #C43660
analogous
#36C453 #36C49A #36A7C4
triadic
#36C49A #9A36C4 #C49A36
tetradic
#36C49A #5336C4 #C43660 #A7C436
square
#36C49A #5336C4 #C43660 #A7C436
split-complementary
#36C49A #C436A7 #C45336
monochromatic
#1C644F #299474 #36C49A #63D4B3 #93E1CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#36C49A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#36C49A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C49A
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C49A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C49A | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB698
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA99D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c49a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.134 168.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d7b7',
500: '#36c49a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c49a; $custom-light: #81d7b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c49a",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 196,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.254,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73574,
"c": 0.13375,
"h": 168.5
},
"luminance": 0.42597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C49A
secondary
#CC899D
accent
#4875E0
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380