What color is #36CD64?

#36CD64 is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(54, 205, 100), and in HSL hsl(138, 60%, 51%).

Is #36CD64 accessible as text?

On white, #36CD64 has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.07:1 (passes). For text placed on #36CD64, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #36CD64?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-500 (#00C950).

What colors go well with #36CD64?

#36CD64 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CD37A0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #36CD64 below.

Is #36CD64 good for buttons?

#36CD64 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #36CD64 — white text only reaches 2.08:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #36CD64 the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #36CD64 is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#36CD64 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #36CD64

Not just a swatch — here's how #36CD64 works with other colors. Named schemes with #36CD64 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #36CD64 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Shamrock keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #36CD64 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #77F292

Shamrock is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Shamrock.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #36CD64 Secondary #4C6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Shamrock leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #36CD64 Secondary #BCE7C2 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Shamrock is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Shamrock carrying the quiet middle.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #36CD64 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Shamrock sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

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Color Lab

How #36CD64 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 42/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 27/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 42/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 30/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 74/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 40/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 58/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBF1E2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #37CD96 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #36CD64 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #36CD64;
  --color-base-rgb: 54 205 100;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(74.8% 0.192 148.9);
  --color-50: #F2FCF5;
  --color-100: #DEF8E5;
  --color-200: #BEEFCC;
  --color-300: #91DEA8;
  --color-400: #67CB85;
  --color-500: #46AF65;
  --color-600: #3C8652;
  --color-700: #2F603E;
  --color-800: #223F2B;
  --color-900: #16271B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  shamrock: {
    50: '#F2FCF5',
    100: '#DEF8E5',
    200: '#BEEFCC',
    300: '#91DEA8',
    400: '#67CB85',
    500: '#46AF65',
    600: '#3C8652',
    700: '#2F603E',
    800: '#223F2B',
    900: '#16271B',
  },
}

$base: #36CD64;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FCF5;
$base-100: #DEF8E5;
$base-200: #BEEFCC;
$base-300: #91DEA8;
$base-400: #67CB85;
$base-500: #46AF65;
$base-600: #3C8652;
$base-700: #2F603E;
$base-800: #223F2B;
$base-900: #16271B;
$base-hover: #2AA64F;
$base-subtle: #C8EBD3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#36CD64",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FCF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF8E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BEEFCC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#91DEA8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#67CB85",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#46AF65",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3C8652",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2F603E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223F2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#16271B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #36CD64

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