#36A79E#36A79E

#36A79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.100 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A79E
RGB	rgb(54, 167, 158)
HSL	hsl(175, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(175, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.41, -33.29, -4.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.41, 33.61, 187.84°)
OKLab	oklab(66.37% -0.0994 -0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(66.37% 0.1 187.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5087, 30.8879, 37.1695)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A79E #A7363F

analogous

#36A765 #36A79E #3677A7

triadic

#36A79E #9E36A7 #A79E36

tetradic

#36A79E #6536A7 #A7363F #77A736

square

#36A79E #6536A7 #A7363F #77A736

split-complementary

#36A79E #A73677 #A76536

monochromatic

#184B46 #277972 #36A79E #53C7BE #81D6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#36A79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#36A79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A79E

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A79E	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9E9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D929F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 167, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.100 187.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc1ba',
    500: '#36a79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a79e;
$custom-light: #7dc1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.221,
    "s": 51.131,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6637,
    "c": 0.10029,
    "h": 187.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A79E

secondary

#C0797F

accent

#4D58DB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A79E

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

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