#36C49E#36C49E
#36C49E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.131 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C49E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 196, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 19.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.37, -46.18, 8.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.37, 46.94, 169.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.68% -0.1292 0.0215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.68% 0.131 170.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4296, 42.7295, 39.1431) |
| Luminance | 0.4273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.73
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.23
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.65
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.83
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.04
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C49E #C4365C
analogous
#36C457 #36C49E #36A3C4
triadic
#36C49E #9E36C4 #C49E36
tetradic
#36C49E #5736C4 #C4365C #A3C436
square
#36C49E #5736C4 #C4365C #A3C436
split-complementary
#36C49E #C436A3 #C45736
monochromatic
#1C6451 #299477 #36C49E #63D4B6 #93E1CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#36C49E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#36C49E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C49E
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C49E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C49E | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB79C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA9A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c49e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.131 170.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d7ba',
500: '#36c49e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c49e; $custom-light: #81d7ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c49e",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 196,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.944,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7368,
"c": 0.13095,
"h": 170.5
},
"luminance": 0.42733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C49E
secondary
#CC899B
accent
#4870E0
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380