#36978B#36978B

#36978B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.091 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36978B
RGB	rgb(54, 151, 139)
HSL	hsl(173, 47%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(173, 64%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 7.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.86, -30.99, -2.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.86, 31.05, 183.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.68% -0.0911 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(61.68% 0.091 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.2460, 24.7797, 28.2952)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36978B #973642

analogous

#36975A #36978B #367397

triadic

#36978B #8B3697 #978B36

tetradic

#36978B #5A3697 #973642 #739736

square

#36978B #5A3697 #973642 #739736

split-complementary

#36978B #973673 #975A36

monochromatic

#163D38 #266A62 #36978B #4BBFB1 #78CFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#36978B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#36978B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36978B

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36978B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36978B	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)

#908F8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81848C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36978b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 151, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.091 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b6ac',
    500: '#36978b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36978b;
$custom-light: #79b6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36978b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.577,
    "s": 47.317,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61676,
    "c": 0.09132,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36978B

secondary

#B8717A

accent

#5161D7

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36978B

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

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