#36A69C#36A69C

#36A69C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.100 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A69C
RGB	rgb(54, 166, 156)
HSL	hsl(175, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(175, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 0%, 6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.04, -33.38, -4.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.04, 33.62, 186.84°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% -0.0993 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.1 186.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.1555, 30.4546, 36.2094)
Luminance	0.3046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A69C #A63640

analogous

#36A664 #36A69C #3678A6

triadic

#36A69C #9C36A6 #A69C36

tetradic

#36A69C #6436A6 #A63640 #78A636

square

#36A69C #6436A6 #A63640 #78A636

split-complementary

#36A69C #A63678 #A66436

monochromatic

#184A45 #277871 #36A69C #52C7BC #81D6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#36A69C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#36A69C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A69C

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A69C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A69C	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9D9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D919D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a69c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 166, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.100 186.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc1b9',
    500: '#36a69c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a69c;
$custom-light: #7cc1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a69c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.643,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66051,
    "c": 0.09997,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A69C

secondary

#BF797F

accent

#4D5ADA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A69C

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

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