#36A183#36A183

#36A183 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.107 H 170.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A183
RGB	rgb(54, 161, 131)
HSL	hsl(163, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(163, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 18.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.81, -37.72, 6.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.81, 38.33, 169.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.01% -0.1058 0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(64.01% 0.107 170.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.3609, 27.9107, 25.8880)
Luminance	0.2791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A183 #A13654

analogous

#36A14E #36A183 #3689A1

triadic

#36A183 #8336A1 #A18336

tetradic

#36A183 #4E36A1 #A13654 #89A136

square

#36A183 #4E36A1 #A13654 #89A136

split-complementary

#36A183 #A13689 #A14E36

monochromatic

#174538 #27735E #36A183 #50C4A4 #7ED4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#36A183 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#36A183 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A183

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A183	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A183	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)

#9C9682

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8C85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a183;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 161, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.107 170.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abda7',
    500: '#36a183',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a183;
$custom-light: #7abda7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a183",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.178,
    "s": 49.767,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64007,
    "c": 0.10723,
    "h": 170.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A183

secondary

#BD768A

accent

#4F75D9

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF7F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A183

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

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