#36C596#36C596

#36C596 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.138 H 166.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C596
RGB	rgb(54, 197, 150)
HSL	hsl(160, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(160, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 0%, 23.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.50, -48.50, 12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.50, 50.20, 165.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% -0.1339 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.138 166.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9896, 42.9156, 35.7094)
Luminance	0.4292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C596 #C53665

analogous

#36C54F #36C596 #36ADC5

triadic

#36C596 #9636C5 #C59636

tetradic

#36C596 #4F36C5 #C53665 #ADC536

square

#36C596 #4F36C5 #C53665 #ADC536

split-complementary

#36C596 #C536AD #C54F36

monochromatic

#1C654D #299571 #36C596 #64D4AF #94E2C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#36C596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#36C596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C596

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C596	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B793

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 197, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.138 166.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d7b5',
    500: '#36c596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c596;
$custom-light: #81d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.28,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73724,
    "c": 0.13795,
    "h": 166.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C596

secondary

#CD8AA0

accent

#487AE0

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C596

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

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