#36959B#36959B

#36959B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.087 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36959B
RGB	rgb(54, 149, 155)
HSL	hsl(184, 48%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(184, 65%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 3.9%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.73, -25.38, -11.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.73, 27.80, 204.11°)
OKLab	oklab(61.73% -0.0816 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(61.73% 0.088 201.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.1826, 24.6437, 34.8025)
Luminance	0.2465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36959B #9B3C36

analogous

#369B6E #36959B #36629B

triadic

#36959B #9B3695 #959B36

tetradic

#36959B #6E369B #9B3C36 #629B36

square

#36959B #6E369B #9B3C36 #629B36

split-complementary

#36959B #9B3662 #9B6E36

monochromatic

#163E40 #26696E #36959B #4DBAC1 #7BCCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#36959B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#36959B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36959B

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36959B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36959B	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8F9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B839B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36959b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 149, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.087 201.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab4b8',
    500: '#36959b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36959b;
$custom-light: #7ab4b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36959b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.564,
    "s": 48.325,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61731,
    "c": 0.0875,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36959B

secondary

#BA7773

accent

#5850D8

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #36959B

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

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