#36A1AF#36A1AF
#36A1AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.097 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36A1AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 161, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 8%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.10, -25.35, -16.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.10, 30.03, 212.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.49% -0.0857 -0.0447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.49% 0.097 207.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0007, 29.3666, 45.0580) |
| Luminance | 0.2937 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.96
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.50
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.73
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.17
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.05
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36A1AF #AF4436
analogous
#36AF80 #36A1AF #3665AF
triadic
#36A1AF #AF36A1 #A1AF36
tetradic
#36A1AF #8036AF #AF4436 #65AF36
square
#36A1AF #8036AF #AF4436 #65AF36
split-complementary
#36A1AF #AF3665 #AF8036
monochromatic
#194B51 #287680 #36A1AF #57BECB #86D0DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#36A1AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#36A1AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #36A1AF
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36A1AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36A1AF | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939BB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828EAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36a1af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 161, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.097 207.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebdc6',
500: '#36a1af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36a1af; $custom-light: #7ebdc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36a1af",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 161,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.942,
"s": 52.838,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65489,
"c": 0.09665,
"h": 207.6
},
"luminance": 0.29369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36A1AF
secondary
#C3867D
accent
#5C4CDC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182