#36A69D#36A69D

#36A69D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.100 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A69D
RGB	rgb(54, 166, 157)
HSL	hsl(175, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(175, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, -33.10, -4.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 33.41, 187.78°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% -0.0989 -0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.1 187.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.2405, 30.4886, 36.6572)
Luminance	0.3049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A69D #A6363F

analogous

#36A665 #36A69D #3677A6

triadic

#36A69D #9D36A6 #A69D36

tetradic

#36A69D #6536A6 #A6363F #77A636

square

#36A69D #6536A6 #A6363F #77A636

split-complementary

#36A69D #A63677 #A66536

monochromatic

#184A46 #277871 #36A69D #52C7BD #81D6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#36A69D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#36A69D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A69D

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A69D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A69D	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9D9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D919E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a69d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 166, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.100 187.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc1b9',
    500: '#36a69d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a69d;
$custom-light: #7cc1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a69d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.179,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66085,
    "c": 0.09968,
    "h": 187.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A69D

secondary

#BF797E

accent

#4D59DA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A69D

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

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