#36A38C#36A38C

#36A38C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.104 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A38C
RGB	rgb(54, 163, 140)
HSL	hsl(167, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(167, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 14.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.67, -36.32, 2.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.67, 36.45, 175.32°)
OKLab	oklab(64.78% -0.1036 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(64.78% 0.104 176)
XYZ	xyz(19.3498, 28.8700, 29.3585)
Luminance	0.2887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A38C #A3364D

analogous

#36A355 #36A38C #3684A3

triadic

#36A38C #8C36A3 #A38C36

tetradic

#36A38C #5536A3 #A3364D #84A336

square

#36A38C #5536A3 #A3364D #84A336

split-complementary

#36A38C #A33684 #A35536

monochromatic

#18473D #277565 #36A38C #51C5AD #7FD5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#36A38C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#36A38C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A38C

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A38C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A38C	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D998B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8E8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a38c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 163, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.104 176.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbfad',
    500: '#36a38c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a38c;
$custom-light: #7bbfad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a38c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.339,
    "s": 50.23,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64783,
    "c": 0.1039,
    "h": 176
  },
  "luminance": 0.28872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A38C

secondary

#BE7786

accent

#4E6CDA

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A38C

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

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