#36CDA4#36CDA4
#36CDA4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.137 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36CDA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 205, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 74%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 20%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.27, -48.47, 9.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.27, 49.36, 169.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.1% -0.1353 0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.137 170) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0499, 47.1237, 42.6268) |
| Luminance | 0.4713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.83
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.25
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.59
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.67
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.87
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36CDA4 #CD365F
analogous
#36CD59 #36CDA4 #36AACD
triadic
#36CDA4 #A436CD #CDA436
tetradic
#36CDA4 #5936CD #CD365F #AACD36
square
#36CDA4 #5936CD #CD365F #AACD36
split-complementary
#36CDA4 #CD36AA #CD5936
monochromatic
#1B6D57 #279E7E #36CDA4 #67D9BA #98E5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#36CDA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.43
#36CDA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36CDA4
10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36CDA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36CDA4 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.43 | 10.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7BFA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B1A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CEC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36cda4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 205, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.137 170.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83ddbf',
500: '#36cda4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36cda4; $custom-light: #83ddbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36cda4",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 205,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.709,
"s": 60.159,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.761,
"c": 0.13736,
"h": 170
},
"luminance": 0.47127
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36CDA4
secondary
#D18EA0
accent
#4470E3
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF7
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0C1512
muted
#7D8381