#36A29C#36A29C

#36A29C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.096 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A29C
RGB	rgb(54, 162, 156)
HSL	hsl(177, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(177, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 3.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.80, -31.48, -5.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.80, 32.02, 190.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% -0.0951 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.096 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.4397, 29.0229, 35.9708)
Luminance	0.2903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A29C #A2363C

analogous

#36A266 #36A29C #3672A2

triadic

#36A29C #9C36A2 #A29C36

tetradic

#36A29C #6636A2 #A2363C #72A236

square

#36A29C #6636A2 #A2363C #72A236

split-complementary

#36A29C #A23672 #A26636

monochromatic

#174644 #277470 #36A29C #50C5BE #7ED4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#36A29C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#36A29C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A29C

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A29C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A29C	1.00	3.09	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999A9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898E9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a29c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 162, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.096 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbeb9',
    500: '#36a29c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a29c;
$custom-light: #7cbeb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a29c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.667,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65042,
    "c": 0.09649,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A29C

secondary

#BD777A

accent

#4E56DA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A29C

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

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