#36A28E#36A28E

#36A28E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.102 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A28E
RGB	rgb(54, 162, 142)
HSL	hsl(169, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(169, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 12.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.41, -35.34, 1.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.41, 35.37, 177.62°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% -0.1016 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.102 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3218, 28.5758, 30.0833)
Luminance	0.2858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A28E #A2364A

analogous

#36A258 #36A28E #3680A2

triadic

#36A28E #8E36A2 #A28E36

tetradic

#36A28E #5836A2 #A2364A #80A236

square

#36A28E #5836A2 #A2364A #80A236

split-complementary

#36A28E #A23680 #A25836

monochromatic

#17463E #277466 #36A28E #50C5AF #7ED4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#36A28E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#36A28E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A28E

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A28E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A28E	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C988D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8D90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a28e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 162, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.102 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbeaf',
    500: '#36a28e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a28e;
$custom-light: #7bbeaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a28e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.889,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64588,
    "c": 0.10168,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A28E

secondary

#BD7784

accent

#4E68DA

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A28E

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

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