#36CD9A#36CD9A
#36CD9A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.145 H 165.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36CD9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 205, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 74%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 24.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.05, -50.82, 14.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.05, 52.81, 164.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.84% -0.14 0.0367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.84% 0.145 165.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1821, 46.7765, 38.0564) |
| Luminance | 0.4678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.85
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 2.97
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.72
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 4.43
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.85
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36CD9A #CD3669
analogous
#36CD4E #36CD9A #36B4CD
triadic
#36CD9A #9A36CD #CD9A36
tetradic
#36CD9A #4E36CD #CD3669 #B4CD36
square
#36CD9A #4E36CD #CD3669 #B4CD36
split-complementary
#36CD9A #CD36B4 #CD4E36
monochromatic
#1B6D52 #279E76 #36CD9A #67D9B3 #98E5CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#36CD9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#36CD9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36CD9A
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36CD9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36CD9A | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BE97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B09D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36cd9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 205, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.145 165.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83ddb7',
500: '#36cd9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36cd9a; $custom-light: #83ddb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36cd9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 205,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.735,
"s": 60.159,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75844,
"c": 0.14469,
"h": 165.3
},
"luminance": 0.4678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36CD9A
secondary
#D18EA5
accent
#447AE3
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0C1511
muted
#7D8380