#36A69E#36A69E

#36A69E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.099 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A69E
RGB	rgb(54, 166, 158)
HSL	hsl(176, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(176, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 0%, 4.8%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, -32.82, -5.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 33.21, 188.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.12% -0.0984 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(66.12% 0.099 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.3263, 30.5229, 37.1087)
Luminance	0.3053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A69E #A6363E

analogous

#36A666 #36A69E #3676A6

triadic

#36A69E #9E36A6 #A69E36

tetradic

#36A69E #6636A6 #A6363E #76A636

square

#36A69E #6636A6 #A6363E #76A636

split-complementary

#36A69E #A63676 #A66636

monochromatic

#184A46 #277872 #36A69E #52C7BF #81D6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#36A69E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#36A69E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A69E

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A69E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A69E	1.00	2.96	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9D9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C919F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a69e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 166, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.099 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc1ba',
    500: '#36a69e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a69e;
$custom-light: #7dc1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a69e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.714,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66118,
    "c": 0.09942,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A69E

secondary

#BF797E

accent

#4D57DA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A69E

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

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