#36A699#36A699

#36A699 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.101 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A699
RGB	rgb(54, 166, 153)
HSL	hsl(173, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(173, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 0%, 7.8%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.96, -34.22, -2.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.96, 34.30, 184.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.95% -0.1007 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(65.95% 0.101 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9046, 30.3543, 34.8881)
Luminance	0.3036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A699 #A63643

analogous

#36A661 #36A699 #367BA6

triadic

#36A699 #9936A6 #A69936

tetradic

#36A699 #6136A6 #A63643 #7BA636

square

#36A699 #6136A6 #A63643 #7BA636

split-complementary

#36A699 #A6367B #A66136

monochromatic

#184A44 #27786E #36A699 #52C7B9 #81D6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#36A699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#36A699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A699

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A699	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E919A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 166, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.101 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc1b7',
    500: '#36a699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a699;
$custom-light: #7cc1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.036,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65953,
    "c": 0.10096,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A699

secondary

#BF7981

accent

#4D5EDA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A699

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

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