#36A48A#36A48A
#36A48A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.106 H 173.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36A48A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 164, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 67%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 15.9%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.93, -37.29, 4.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.93, 37.56, 173.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.98% -0.1057 0.0113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.98% 0.106 173.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3820, 29.1680, 28.6484) |
| Luminance | 0.2917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.53
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.54
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.67
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.91
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.93
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36A48A #A43650
analogous
#36A453 #36A48A #3687A4
triadic
#36A48A #8A36A4 #A48A36
tetradic
#36A48A #5336A4 #A43650 #87A436
square
#36A48A #5336A4 #A43650 #87A436
split-complementary
#36A48A #A43687 #A45336
monochromatic
#18483D #277663 #36A48A #51C6AA #7FD5C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#36A48A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#36A48A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #36A48A
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36A48A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36A48A | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9A89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8E8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A69C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36a48a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 164, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.106 173.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bbfac',
500: '#36a48a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36a48a; $custom-light: #7bbfac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36a48a",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 164,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.818,
"s": 50.459,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64981,
"c": 0.10627,
"h": 173.9
},
"luminance": 0.2917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36A48A
secondary
#BE7888
accent
#4E6FDA
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF7F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F