#36A2AC#36A2AC

#36A2AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.096 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A2AC
RGB	rgb(54, 162, 172)
HSL	hsl(185, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(185, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, -26.77, -14.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 30.26, 207.78°)
OKLab	oklab(65.62% -0.088 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(65.62% 0.096 204)
XYZ	xyz(21.8848, 29.6010, 43.5819)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A2AC #AC4036

analogous

#36AC7B #36A2AC #3667AC

triadic

#36A2AC #AC36A2 #A2AC36

tetradic

#36A2AC #7B36AC #AC4036 #67AC36

square

#36A2AC #7B36AC #AC4036 #67AC36

split-complementary

#36A2AC #AC3667 #AC7B36

monochromatic

#194A4F #27767D #36A2AC #55C0CA #84D1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#36A2AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#36A2AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A2AC

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A2AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A2AC	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959BAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a2ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 162, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.096 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dbec4',
    500: '#36a2ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a2ac;
$custom-light: #7dbec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a2ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.085,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6562,
    "c": 0.09631,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.29603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A2AC

secondary

#C2827C

accent

#584CDC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A2AC

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

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