#36B03E
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(66.7% 0.187 144), rgb(54, 176, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.43:1).
About this color
#36B03E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Green (#39AD48), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 7.43:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #36B03E |
| RGB | rgb(54, 176, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 53%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.187 144) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #36B03E | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #36B03E | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #36B03E text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #36B03E text on black | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc -48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDF
oklch(93.7% 0.027 143.6)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2C4
oklch(88.4% 0.05 143.3)
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Step 300
300
#9DD19B
oklch(81% 0.092 143.8)
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Step 400
400
#62B862
oklch(70.8% 0.147 143.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#36B03E
oklch(66.7% 0.187 144)
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Step 600
600
#008C1B
oklch(55.6% 0.18 144)
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Step 700
700
#007615
oklch(49.1% 0.159 144)
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Step 800
800
#00610F
oklch(42.8% 0.139 144)
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Step 900
900
#00510B
oklch(37.8% 0.122 144)
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Step 950
950
#07300A
oklch(27.2% 0.078 144.1)
#36B03E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B3A030 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59648 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0EAB98 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #36B03E
#36B03E
oklch(66.7% 0.187 144)
- #CA65D4
#CA65D4
oklch(66.7% 0.187 323.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #36B03E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #36B03E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.015
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.017
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.026
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.027
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.029
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.033
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.039
Use #36B03E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.