#36A799#36A799

#36A799 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.102 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A799
RGB	rgb(54, 167, 153)
HSL	hsl(173, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(173, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 8.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.27, -34.68, -1.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.27, 34.74, 183.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.21% -0.1018 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(66.21% 0.102 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.0871, 30.7192, 34.9489)
Luminance	0.3072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A799 #A73644

analogous

#36A760 #36A799 #367CA7

triadic

#36A799 #9936A7 #A79936

tetradic

#36A799 #6036A7 #A73644 #7CA736

square

#36A799 #6036A7 #A73644 #7CA736

split-complementary

#36A799 #A7367C #A76036

monochromatic

#184B44 #27796F #36A799 #53C7B9 #81D6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#36A799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#36A799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A799

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A799	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F929A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 167, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.102 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc1b7',
    500: '#36a799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a799;
$custom-light: #7cc1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.566,
    "s": 51.131,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66206,
    "c": 0.10193,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A799

secondary

#C07982

accent

#4D5FDB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A799

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

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