#36A588#36A588

#36A588 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.109 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A588
RGB	rgb(54, 165, 136)
HSL	hsl(164, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(164, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 17.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, -38.25, 5.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 38.72, 171.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% -0.1077 0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.109 172)
XYZ	xyz(19.4182, 29.4700, 27.9527)
Luminance	0.2947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A588 #A53653

analogous

#36A550 #36A588 #368BA5

triadic

#36A588 #8836A5 #A58836

tetradic

#36A588 #5036A5 #A53653 #8BA536

square

#36A588 #5036A5 #A53653 #8BA536

split-complementary

#36A588 #A5368B #A55036

monochromatic

#18493C #277762 #36A588 #52C6A8 #80D5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#36A588 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#36A588 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A588

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A588	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A588	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)

#A09A87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a588;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 165, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.109 172.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc0aa',
    500: '#36a588',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a588;
$custom-light: #7bc0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a588",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.324,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6518,
    "c": 0.10876,
    "h": 172
  },
  "luminance": 0.29472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A588

secondary

#BF788B

accent

#4E72DA

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A588

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

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