#36A18E#36A18E

#36A18E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.101 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A18E
RGB	rgb(54, 161, 142)
HSL	hsl(169, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(169, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 11.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.09, -34.88, 1.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.09, 34.89, 178.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% -0.1005 0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.101 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.1463, 28.2249, 30.0248)
Luminance	0.2823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A18E #A13649

analogous

#36A159 #36A18E #367EA1

triadic

#36A18E #8E36A1 #A18E36

tetradic

#36A18E #5936A1 #A13649 #7EA136

square

#36A18E #5936A1 #A13649 #7EA136

split-complementary

#36A18E #A1367E #A15936

monochromatic

#17453D #277366 #36A18E #50C4B0 #7ED4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#36A18E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#36A18E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A18E

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A18E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A18E	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A978D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8C90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a18e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 161, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.101 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbdaf',
    500: '#36a18e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a18e;
$custom-light: #7bbdaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a18e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.346,
    "s": 49.767,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64332,
    "c": 0.10057,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A18E

secondary

#BD7683

accent

#4F67D9

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A18E

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

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