#36C49B#36C49B

#36C49B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.133 H 169.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C49B
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 155)
HSL	hsl(163, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(163, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 20.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, -46.91, 9.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 47.95, 168.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.1306 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.133 169)
XYZ	xyz(27.1745, 42.6275, 37.7997)
Luminance	0.4263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C49B #C4365F

analogous

#36C454 #36C49B #36A6C4

triadic

#36C49B #9B36C4 #C49B36

tetradic

#36C49B #5436C4 #C4365F #A6C436

square

#36C49B #5436C4 #C4365F #A6C436

split-complementary

#36C49B #C436A6 #C45436

monochromatic

#1C644F #299475 #36C49B #63D4B3 #93E1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#36C49B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#36C49B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C49B

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C49B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C49B	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA99E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c49b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.133 169.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d7b8',
    500: '#36c49b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c49b;
$custom-light: #81d7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c49b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.676,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.736,
    "c": 0.13304,
    "h": 169
  },
  "luminance": 0.42631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C49B

secondary

#CC899D

accent

#4874E0

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C49B

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

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