#36A79B#36A79B

#36A79B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.101 H 184.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A79B
RGB	rgb(54, 167, 155)
HSL	hsl(174, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(174, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 7.2%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.33, -34.13, -3.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.33, 34.26, 185.07°)
OKLab	oklab(66.27% -0.1008 -0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(66.27% 0.101 184.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.2537, 30.7859, 35.8261)
Luminance	0.3079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A79B #A73642

analogous

#36A762 #36A79B #367AA7

triadic

#36A79B #9B36A7 #A79B36

tetradic

#36A79B #6236A7 #A73642 #7AA736

square

#36A79B #6236A7 #A73642 #7AA736

split-complementary

#36A79B #A7367A #A76236

monochromatic

#184B45 #277970 #36A79B #53C7BB #81D6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#36A79B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#36A79B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A79B

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A79B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A79B	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9E9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E929C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a79b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 167, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.101 184.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc1b8',
    500: '#36a79b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a79b;
$custom-light: #7cc1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a79b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.628,
    "s": 51.131,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66271,
    "c": 0.10121,
    "h": 184.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A79B

secondary

#C07981

accent

#4D5CDB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A79B

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

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