#36838B#36838B

#36838B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.076 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36838B
RGB	rgb(54, 131, 139)
HSL	hsl(186, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(186, 61%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 5.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, -20.93, -11.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 23.83, 208.57°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% -0.0688 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.076 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.2959, 18.8795, 27.3118)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36838B #8B3E36

analogous

#368B68 #36838B #36588B

triadic

#36838B #8B3683 #838B36

tetradic

#36838B #68368B #8B3E36 #588B36

square

#36838B #68368B #8B3E36 #588B36

split-complementary

#36838B #8B3658 #8B6836

monochromatic

#143033 #25595F #36838B #47ADB7 #73C0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#36838B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#36838B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36838B

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36838B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36838B	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797E8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C748B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36838b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 131, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.076 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77a7ac',
    500: '#36838b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36838b;
$custom-light: #77a7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36838b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.647,
    "s": 44.041,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56566,
    "c": 0.07567,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36838B

secondary

#B1726C

accent

#6054D4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EEF4F4

border

#C9CECE

text

#090F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36838B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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