#36C49F#36C49F
#36C49F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.130 H 171.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C49F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 196, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 18.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.39, -45.94, 7.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.39, 46.61, 170.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.71% -0.1287 0.0202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.71% 0.13 171.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5160, 42.7641, 39.5983) |
| Luminance | 0.4277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.97
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.20
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.76
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.86
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.93
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C49F #C4365B
analogous
#36C458 #36C49F #36A2C4
triadic
#36C49F #9F36C4 #C49F36
tetradic
#36C49F #5836C4 #C4365B #A2C436
square
#36C49F #5836C4 #C4365B #A2C436
split-complementary
#36C49F #C436A2 #C45836
monochromatic
#1C6451 #299478 #36C49F #63D4B7 #93E1CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#36C49F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#36C49F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C49F
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C49F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C49F | 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)
#BEB79D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA9A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c49f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.130 171.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d7bb',
500: '#36c49f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c49f; $custom-light: #81d7bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c49f",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 196,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.366,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73707,
"c": 0.13027,
"h": 171.1
},
"luminance": 0.42767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C49F
secondary
#CC899B
accent
#486FE0
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380