What color is #36E080?

#36E080 is a medium, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(54, 224, 128), and in HSL hsl(146, 73%, 55%).

Is #36E080 accessible as text?

On white, #36E080 has a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.13:1 (passes). For text placed on #36E080, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #36E080?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-400 (#05DF72).

What colors go well with #36E080?

#36E080 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #E03897. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #36E080 below.

Is #36E080 good for buttons?

#36E080 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #36E080 — white text only reaches 1.73:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #36E080 the same as CSS mediumspringgreen?

No — #36E080 is not the CSS named color mediumspringgreen, but mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) is the closest CSS named color.

#36E080 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #36E080

Not just a swatch — here's how #36E080 works with other colors. Named schemes with #36E080 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #36E080 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 #36E080 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #7EFFAD

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 #36E080 Secondary #4B6C3D Accent #AC6C00 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 #36E080 Secondary #CBF9D7 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 #36E080 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

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 #36E080 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 39/100

Neutral

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

Softness 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 21/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 40/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 25/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 74/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 25/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 59/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #36E080

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People also use #36E080 with

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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 10.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DCF4E6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #38E0B9 — 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 #36E080 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #36E080;
  --color-base-rgb: 54 224 128;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(80.1% 0.191 152.9);
  --color-50: #F1FDF7;
  --color-100: #DBFAE8;
  --color-200: #B9F4D2;
  --color-300: #88E7B1;
  --color-400: #5DD591;
  --color-500: #3ABB72;
  --color-600: #338E5B;
  --color-700: #2A6543;
  --color-800: #1F422E;
  --color-900: #15281D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  shamrock: {
    50: '#F1FDF7',
    100: '#DBFAE8',
    200: '#B9F4D2',
    300: '#88E7B1',
    400: '#5DD591',
    500: '#3ABB72',
    600: '#338E5B',
    700: '#2A6543',
    800: '#1F422E',
    900: '#15281D',
  },
}

$base: #36E080;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FDF7;
$base-100: #DBFAE8;
$base-200: #B9F4D2;
$base-300: #88E7B1;
$base-400: #5DD591;
$base-500: #3ABB72;
$base-600: #338E5B;
$base-700: #2A6543;
$base-800: #1F422E;
$base-900: #15281D;
$base-hover: #1EC265;
$base-subtle: #C9F0DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#36E080",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FDF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBFAE8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B9F4D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#88E7B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5DD591",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3ABB72",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#338E5B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2A6543",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1F422E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#15281D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}