#36A2AF#36A2AF
#36A2AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.097 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36A2AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 162, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 7.4%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.41, -25.85, -15.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.41, 30.21, 211.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.74% -0.0867 -0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.74% 0.097 206.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1762, 29.7175, 45.1164) |
| Luminance | 0.2972 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.76
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.35
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.45
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.60
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36A2AF #AF4336
analogous
#36AF7F #36A2AF #3666AF
triadic
#36A2AF #AF36A2 #A2AF36
tetradic
#36A2AF #7F36AF #AF4336 #66AF36
square
#36A2AF #7F36AF #AF4336 #66AF36
split-complementary
#36A2AF #AF3666 #AF7F36
monochromatic
#194B51 #287780 #36A2AF #57BFCB #86D1DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#36A2AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#36A2AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #36A2AF
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36A2AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36A2AF | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949CB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838FAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36a2af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 162, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.097 206.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebec6',
500: '#36a2af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36a2af; $custom-light: #7ebec6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36a2af",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 162,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.446,
"s": 52.838,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65736,
"c": 0.09698,
"h": 206.6
},
"luminance": 0.2972
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36A2AF
secondary
#C3857D
accent
#5B4CDC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182