#36A094#36A094

#36A094 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.097 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A094
RGB	rgb(54, 160, 148)
HSL	hsl(173, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(173, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 0%, 7.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.94, -32.78, -2.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.94, 32.88, 184.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% -0.0967 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.097 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4349, 28.0618, 32.4035)
Luminance	0.2806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A094 #A03642

analogous

#36A05F #36A094 #3677A0

triadic

#36A094 #9436A0 #A09436

tetradic

#36A094 #5F36A0 #A03642 #77A036

square

#36A094 #5F36A0 #A03642 #77A036

split-complementary

#36A094 #A03677 #A05F36

monochromatic

#17443F #27726A #36A094 #4FC4B7 #7DD3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#36A094 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#36A094 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A094

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A094	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A094	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898C95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a094;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 160, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.097 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbcb3',
    500: '#36a094',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a094;
$custom-light: #7bbcb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a094",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.208,
    "s": 49.533,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64268,
    "c": 0.09695,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A094

secondary

#BC757E

accent

#4F5ED9

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A094

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

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