#36DB9E#36DB9E
#36DB9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.159 H 162.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36DB9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 219, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 70%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 75%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 27.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.41, -55.45, 18.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.41, 58.40, 161.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.46% -0.1517 0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.46% 0.159 162.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0208, 53.9120, 41.0069) |
| Luminance | 0.5392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.11
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 3.29
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.31
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.74
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 5.76
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36DB9E #DB3673
analogous
#36DB4B #36DB9E #36C5DB
triadic
#36DB9E #9E36DB #DB9E36
tetradic
#36DB9E #4B36DB #DB3673 #C5DB36
square
#36DB9E #4B36DB #DB3673 #C5DB36
split-complementary
#36DB9E #DB36C5 #DB4B36
monochromatic
#178059 #20B47D #36DB9E #6AE4B7 #9EEED0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#36DB9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.78
#36DB9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36DB9E
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36DB9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36DB9E | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7CB9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BCA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DBCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36db9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 219, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.159 162.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85e7ba',
500: '#36db9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36db9e; $custom-light: #85e7ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36db9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 219,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.818,
"s": 69.62,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79457,
"c": 0.1587,
"h": 162.9
},
"luminance": 0.53916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36DB9E
secondary
#872E4F
accent
#3B7DEC
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FDF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1611
muted
#7F8481