#36A182#36A182

#36A182 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.108 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A182
RGB	rgb(54, 161, 130)
HSL	hsl(163, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(163, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 19.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.78, -37.97, 7.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.78, 38.67, 169.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% -0.1063 0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.108 170)
XYZ	xyz(18.2934, 27.8837, 25.5328)
Luminance	0.2789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A182 #A13655

analogous

#36A14D #36A182 #368AA1

triadic

#36A182 #8236A1 #A18236

tetradic

#36A182 #4D36A1 #A13655 #8AA136

square

#36A182 #4D36A1 #A13655 #8AA136

split-complementary

#36A182 #A1368A #A14D36

monochromatic

#174538 #27735D #36A182 #50C4A3 #7ED4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#36A182 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#36A182 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A182

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A182	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A182	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8C84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a182;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 161, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.108 170.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abda6',
    500: '#36a182',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a182;
$custom-light: #7abda6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a182",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.617,
    "s": 49.767,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63979,
    "c": 0.10794,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.27886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A182

secondary

#BD768B

accent

#4F77D9

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF7F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A182

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

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