#36A598#36A598

#36A598 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.100 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A598
RGB	rgb(54, 165, 152)
HSL	hsl(173, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(173, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 7.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.62, -34.02, -2.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.62, 34.11, 184.01°)
OKLab	oklab(65.67% -0.1001 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(65.67% 0.1 184)
XYZ	xyz(20.6413, 29.9592, 34.3945)
Luminance	0.2996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A598 #A53643

analogous

#36A560 #36A598 #367AA5

triadic

#36A598 #9836A5 #A59836

tetradic

#36A598 #6036A5 #A53643 #7AA536

square

#36A598 #6036A5 #A53643 #7AA536

split-complementary

#36A598 #A5367A #A56036

monochromatic

#184943 #27776E #36A598 #52C6B9 #80D5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#36A598 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#36A598 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A598

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A598	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A598	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9C98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a598;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 165, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.100 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc0b6',
    500: '#36a598',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a598;
$custom-light: #7cc0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a598",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.973,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65667,
    "c": 0.10036,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.29962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A598

secondary

#BF7880

accent

#4E5EDA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A598

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

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