#36A398#36A398

#36A398 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.098 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A398
RGB	rgb(54, 163, 152)
HSL	hsl(174, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(174, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 6.7%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.00, -33.09, -3.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.00, 33.25, 185.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% -0.098 -0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.098 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.2834, 29.2434, 34.2752)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A398 #A33641

analogous

#36A362 #36A398 #3677A3

triadic

#36A398 #9836A3 #A39836

tetradic

#36A398 #6236A3 #A33641 #77A336

square

#36A398 #6236A3 #A33641 #77A336

split-complementary

#36A398 #A33677 #A36236

monochromatic

#184742 #27756D #36A398 #51C5BA #7FD5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#36A398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#36A398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A398

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A398	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9A98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8E99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 163, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.098 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cbfb6',
    500: '#36a398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a398;
$custom-light: #7cbfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.945,
    "s": 50.23,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65161,
    "c": 0.09845,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A398

secondary

#BE777E

accent

#4E5CDA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A398

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

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