#36CC9C#36CC9C
#36CC9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.142 H 166.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36CC9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 204, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 74%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 23.5%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.78, -49.96, 12.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.78, 51.60, 165.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.64% -0.138 0.0331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.64% 0.142 166.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1116, 46.3669, 38.8615) |
| Luminance | 0.4637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.85
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 3.23
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.62
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.42
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.60
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36CC9C #CC3666
analogous
#36CC51 #36CC9C #36B1CC
triadic
#36CC9C #9C36CC #CC9C36
tetradic
#36CC9C #5136CC #CC3666 #B1CC36
square
#36CC9C #5136CC #CC3666 #B1CC36
split-complementary
#36CC9C #CC36B1 #CC5136
monochromatic
#1B6C52 #289D77 #36CC9C #67D8B4 #98E5CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#36CC9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.27
#36CC9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36CC9C
10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36CC9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36CC9C | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.27 | 10.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7BE99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B09F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36cc9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 204, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.142 166.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82dcb9',
500: '#36cc9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36cc9c; $custom-light: #82dcb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36cc9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 204,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.8,
"s": 59.524,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75642,
"c": 0.14194,
"h": 166.5
},
"luminance": 0.4637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36CC9C
secondary
#D08EA3
accent
#4578E3
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0C1511
muted
#7D8380