#36A685#36A685

#36A685 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.112 H 169.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A685
RGB	rgb(54, 166, 133)
HSL	hsl(162, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(162, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 0%, 19.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.44, -39.44, 8.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.44, 40.25, 168.53°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% -0.1102 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.112 169.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.3890, 29.7480, 26.9059)
Luminance	0.2975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A685 #A63657

analogous

#36A64D #36A685 #368FA6

triadic

#36A685 #8536A6 #A68536

tetradic

#36A685 #4D36A6 #A63657 #8FA636

square

#36A685 #4D36A6 #A63657 #8FA636

split-complementary

#36A685 #A6368F #A64D36

monochromatic

#184A3B #277860 #36A685 #52C7A5 #81D6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#36A685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#36A685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A685

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A685	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29B83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 166, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.112 169.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc1a8',
    500: '#36a685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a685;
$custom-light: #7bc1a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.321,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65354,
    "c": 0.11208,
    "h": 169.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A685

secondary

#BF798D

accent

#4D77DA

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A685

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

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