#36A68B#36A68B

#36A68B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.108 H 173.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A68B
RGB	rgb(54, 166, 139)
HSL	hsl(166, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(166, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 0%, 16.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.58, -37.94, 4.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.58, 38.25, 172.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.52% -0.1073 0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(65.52% 0.108 173.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.8154, 29.9186, 29.1516)
Luminance	0.2992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A68B #A63651

analogous

#36A653 #36A68B #3689A6

triadic

#36A68B #8B36A6 #A68B36

tetradic

#36A68B #5336A6 #A63651 #89A636

square

#36A68B #5336A6 #A63651 #89A636

split-complementary

#36A68B #A63689 #A65336

monochromatic

#184A3E #277864 #36A68B #52C7AB #81D6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#36A68B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#36A68B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A68B

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A68B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A68B	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19B8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91908D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a68b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 166, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.108 173.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc1ac',
    500: '#36a68b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a68b;
$custom-light: #7bc1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a68b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.536,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65523,
    "c": 0.10802,
    "h": 173.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A68B

secondary

#BF798A

accent

#4D6FDA

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF7F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A68B

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

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