#36A19E#36A19E

#36A19E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.095 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A19E
RGB	rgb(54, 161, 158)
HSL	hsl(178, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(178, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 1.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.55, -30.43, -7.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.55, 31.30, 193.57°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% -0.0931 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.095 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.4350, 28.7403, 36.8116)
Luminance	0.2874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A19E #A13639

analogous

#36A169 #36A19E #366EA1

triadic

#36A19E #9E36A1 #A19E36

tetradic

#36A19E #6936A1 #A13639 #6EA136

square

#36A19E #6936A1 #A13639 #6EA136

split-complementary

#36A19E #A1366E #A16936

monochromatic

#174544 #277371 #36A19E #50C4C1 #7ED4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#36A19E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#36A19E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A19E

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A19E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A19E	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97999E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878D9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a19e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 161, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.095 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbdba',
    500: '#36a19e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a19e;
$custom-light: #7cbdba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a19e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.318,
    "s": 49.767,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64859,
    "c": 0.09535,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A19E

secondary

#BD7678

accent

#4F52D9

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A19E

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

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