#36A38E#36A38E

#36A38E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.103 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A38E
RGB	rgb(54, 163, 142)
HSL	hsl(168, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(168, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 12.9%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.72, -35.80, 1.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.72, 35.85, 176.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% -0.1027 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.103 177.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4986, 28.9295, 30.1423)
Luminance	0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A38E #A3364B

analogous

#36A357 #36A38E #3682A3

triadic

#36A38E #8E36A3 #A38E36

tetradic

#36A38E #5736A3 #A3364B #82A336

square

#36A38E #5736A3 #A3364B #82A336

split-complementary

#36A38E #A33682 #A35736

monochromatic

#18473E #277566 #36A38E #51C5AF #7FD5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#36A38E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#36A38E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A38E

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A38E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A38E	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D998D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8E90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a38e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 163, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.103 177.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbfaf',
    500: '#36a38e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a38e;
$custom-light: #7bbfaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a38e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.44,
    "s": 50.23,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64844,
    "c": 0.10279,
    "h": 177.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A38E

secondary

#BE7785

accent

#4E69DA

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A38E

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

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