#36A29B#36A29B
#36A29B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.097 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36A29B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 162, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 50%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 67%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 4.3%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.77, -31.77, -5.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.77, 32.21, 189.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.01% -0.0956 -0.0149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.01% 0.097 188.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3553, 28.9892, 35.5267) |
| Luminance | 0.2899 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.88
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.93
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.79
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.77
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.16
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36A29B #A2363D
analogous
#36A265 #36A29B #3673A2
triadic
#36A29B #9B36A2 #A29B36
tetradic
#36A29B #6536A2 #A2363D #73A236
square
#36A29B #6536A2 #A2363D #73A236
split-complementary
#36A29B #A23673 #A26536
monochromatic
#174643 #27746F #36A29B #50C5BD #7ED4CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#36A29B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#36A29B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #36A29B
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36A29B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36A29B | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99999B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898E9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36a29b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 162, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.097 188.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbeb8',
500: '#36a29b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36a29b; $custom-light: #7cbeb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36a29b",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 162,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.111,
"s": 50,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65008,
"c": 0.09672,
"h": 188.9
},
"luminance": 0.28991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36A29B
secondary
#BD777B
accent
#4E57DA
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180