#36959F#36959F

#36959F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.088 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36959F
RGB	rgb(54, 149, 159)
HSL	hsl(186, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(186, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 6.3%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.86, -24.16, -13.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.86, 27.65, 209.08°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% -0.0799 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.088 205)
XYZ	xyz(18.5241, 24.7803, 36.6010)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36959F #9F4036

analogous

#369F75 #36959F #36619F

triadic

#36959F #9F3695 #959F36

tetradic

#36959F #75369F #9F4036 #619F36

square

#36959F #75369F #9F4036 #619F36

split-complementary

#36959F #9F3661 #9F7536

monochromatic

#173F44 #266A71 #36959F #4FB8C3 #7DCBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#36959F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#36959F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36959F

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36959F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36959F	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A849F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36959f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 149, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.088 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb4bb',
    500: '#36959f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36959f;
$custom-light: #7bb4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36959f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.714,
    "s": 49.296,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61884,
    "c": 0.08816,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.24782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36959F

secondary

#BC7C75

accent

#5C4FD9

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #36959F

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

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