#36A176#36A176

#36A176 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.117 H 162.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A176
RGB	rgb(54, 161, 118)
HSL	hsl(156, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(156, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 26.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.51, -40.83, 13.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.51, 43.05, 161.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% -0.1121 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.117 162.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.5344, 27.5801, 21.5354)
Luminance	0.2758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A176 #A13661

analogous

#36A141 #36A176 #3696A1

triadic

#36A176 #7636A1 #A17636

tetradic

#36A176 #4136A1 #A13661 #96A136

square

#36A176 #4136A1 #A13661 #96A136

split-complementary

#36A176 #A13696 #A14136

monochromatic

#174533 #277354 #36A176 #50C496 #7ED4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#36A176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#36A176 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A176

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A176	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908B79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 161, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.117 162.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abd9d',
    500: '#36a176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a176;
$custom-light: #7abd9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.888,
    "s": 49.767,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63662,
    "c": 0.11741,
    "h": 162.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A176

secondary

#BD7692

accent

#4F86D9

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF7F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#0A120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A176

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

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