#36A686#36A686

#36A686 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.111 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A686
RGB	rgb(54, 166, 134)
HSL	hsl(163, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(163, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 0%, 19.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.46, -39.19, 7.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.46, 39.90, 169.19°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% -0.1097 0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.111 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4584, 29.7758, 27.2714)
Luminance	0.2978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A686 #A63656

analogous

#36A64E #36A686 #368EA6

triadic

#36A686 #8636A6 #A68636

tetradic

#36A686 #4E36A6 #A63656 #8EA636

square

#36A686 #4E36A6 #A63656 #8EA636

split-complementary

#36A686 #A6368E #A64E36

monochromatic

#184A3B #277861 #36A686 #52C7A6 #81D6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#36A686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#36A686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A686

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A686	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19B84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 166, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.111 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc1a9',
    500: '#36a686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a686;
$custom-light: #7bc1a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65381,
    "c": 0.11136,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A686

secondary

#BF798D

accent

#4D76DA

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0A120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A686

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

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