#36B24E
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(67.4% 0.177 146.5), rgb(54, 178, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.63:1).
About this color
#36B24E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Green (#39AD48), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 7.63:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #36B24E |
| RGB | rgb(54, 178, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 53%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.177 146.5) |
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 #36B24E | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #36B24E | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #36B24E text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #36B24E text on black | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc -49.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F0
oklch(97% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 146.8)
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Step 200
200
#C0E5C2
oklch(88.6% 0.061 146.5)
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Step 300
300
#90D496
oklch(80.8% 0.111 146.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#36B24E
oklch(67.4% 0.177 146.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A638
oklch(63.1% 0.19 146.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C2E
oklch(55.7% 0.168 146.5)
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Step 700
700
#007525
oklch(49% 0.148 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#00601D
oklch(42.6% 0.128 146.5)
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Step 900
900
#005017
oklch(37.6% 0.113 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#00300A
oklch(26.9% 0.081 146.4)
#36B24E 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) | #B4A244 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69856 | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AE9C | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #36B24E
#36B24E
oklch(67.4% 0.177 146.5)
- #CD6ACF
#CD6ACF
oklch(67.5% 0.177 326.6)
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 #36B24E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #36B24E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.014
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.016
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.028
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.029
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.032
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.032
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.036
Use #36B24E 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.