#36CD9D#36CD9D

#36CD9D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.142 H 166.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CD9D
RGB	rgb(54, 205, 157)
HSL	hsl(161, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(161, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 23.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, -50.13, 12.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 51.75, 165.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% -0.1385 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.142 166.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.4351, 46.8777, 39.3887)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CD9D #CD3666

analogous

#36CD51 #36CD9D #36B1CD

triadic

#36CD9D #9D36CD #CD9D36

tetradic

#36CD9D #5136CD #CD3666 #B1CD36

square

#36CD9D #5136CD #CD3666 #B1CD36

split-complementary

#36CD9D #CD36B1 #CD5136

monochromatic

#1B6D53 #279E79 #36CD9D #67D9B5 #98E5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#36CD9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#36CD9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CD9D

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CD9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CD9D	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BE9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B0A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36cd9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 205, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.142 166.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ddba',
    500: '#36cd9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36cd9d;
$custom-light: #83ddba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36cd9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.927,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75919,
    "c": 0.14239,
    "h": 166.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CD9D

secondary

#D18EA3

accent

#4477E3

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CD9D

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

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