Color
#36a174
#36a174rgb(54, 161, 116)hsl(155, 50%, 42%)oklch(0.636 0.119 161.7)Colors that go with #36a174
Charcoal, Crimson and Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #36a174: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
split-complementshippedCrimson is a split-complement of #36a174: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Unity's brand system and Kia's brand system put Blue beside #36a174, as the supporting colour.
Chocolate #d2691e
triadicshippedChocolate completes a triad with #36a174 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #36a174: 5 real palettes, including Peacock and Intel's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #36a174: 4 real palettes, including Spline's brand system and Unity's brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped5 real palettes, including Fintech Trust and Tide Pool put Midnight Blue beside #36a174, as the text colour against it.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #36a174 in 5 real palettes, including Console Light and Telehealth, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #36a174
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #36a174 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.23:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.51:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #36a174 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #36a174 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/36a174-a2beb6-d459c8-1f2d2d-e9f1ea?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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