#36A39D#36A39D
#36A39D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.097 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36A39D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 163, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 67%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 3.7%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.14, -31.68, -5.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.14, 32.22, 190.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.33% -0.0957 -0.0165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.33% 0.097 189.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7015, 29.4107, 36.4776) |
| Luminance | 0.2941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.23
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.39
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.53
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.06
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.32
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36A39D #A3363C
analogous
#36A366 #36A39D #3673A3
triadic
#36A39D #9D36A3 #A39D36
tetradic
#36A39D #6636A3 #A3363C #73A336
square
#36A39D #6636A3 #A3363C #73A336
split-complementary
#36A39D #A33673 #A36636
monochromatic
#184744 #277571 #36A39D #51C5BF #7FD5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#36A39D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.88
#36A39D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #36A39D
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36A39D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36A39D | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.88 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9B9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898F9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36a39d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 163, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.097 189.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbfb9',
500: '#36a39d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36a39d; $custom-light: #7cbfb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36a39d",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 163,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.697,
"s": 50.23,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65328,
"c": 0.09711,
"h": 189.8
},
"luminance": 0.29413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36A39D
secondary
#BE777B
accent
#4E56DA
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180