#36A18B#36A18B

#36A18B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.102 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A18B
RGB	rgb(54, 161, 139)
HSL	hsl(168, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(168, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 13.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.01, -35.67, 2.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.01, 35.77, 175.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.24% -0.102 0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(64.24% 0.102 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.9241, 28.1360, 28.8545)
Luminance	0.2814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A18B #A1364C

analogous

#36A156 #36A18B #3681A1

triadic

#36A18B #8B36A1 #A18B36

tetradic

#36A18B #5636A1 #A1364C #81A136

square

#36A18B #5636A1 #A1364C #81A136

split-complementary

#36A18B #A13681 #A15636

monochromatic

#17453C #277363 #36A18B #50C4AC #7ED4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#36A18B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#36A18B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A18B

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A18B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A18B	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B978A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8C8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a18b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 161, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.102 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbdac',
    500: '#36a18b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a18b;
$custom-light: #7bbdac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a18b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.664,
    "s": 49.767,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6424,
    "c": 0.10218,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A18B

secondary

#BD7685

accent

#4F6BD9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A18B

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

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