#36A39E#36A39E
#36A39E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.097 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36A39E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 163, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 67%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 3.1%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.17, -31.39, -6.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.17, 32.04, 191.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.36% -0.0952 -0.0179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.36% 0.097 190.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7873, 29.4449, 36.9290) |
| Luminance | 0.2945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.31
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.60
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.67
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.08
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.27
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36A39E #A3363B
analogous
#36A368 #36A39E #3671A3
triadic
#36A39E #9E36A3 #A39E36
tetradic
#36A39E #6836A3 #A3363B #71A336
square
#36A39E #6836A3 #A3363B #71A336
split-complementary
#36A39E #A33671 #A36836
monochromatic
#184745 #277571 #36A39E #51C5C0 #7FD5D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#36A39E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#36A39E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #36A39E
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36A39E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36A39E | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9B9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898F9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36a39e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 163, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.097 190.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbfba',
500: '#36a39e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36a39e; $custom-light: #7cbfba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36a39e",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 163,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.248,
"s": 50.23,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65362,
"c": 0.09691,
"h": 190.7
},
"luminance": 0.29447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36A39E
secondary
#BE777A
accent
#4E54DA
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180