#36A89C#36A89C

#36A89C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.102 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A89C
RGB	rgb(54, 168, 156)
HSL	hsl(174, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(174, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 7.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.67, -34.32, -3.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.67, 34.46, 185.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% -0.1014 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.102 185)
XYZ	xyz(21.5219, 31.1874, 36.3316)
Luminance	0.3119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A89C #A83642

analogous

#36A863 #36A89C #367BA8

triadic

#36A89C #9C36A8 #A89C36

tetradic

#36A89C #6336A8 #A83642 #7BA836

square

#36A89C #6336A8 #A83642 #7BA836

split-complementary

#36A89C #A8367B #A86336

monochromatic

#184B46 #277A71 #36A89C #53C8BC #82D7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#36A89C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#36A89C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A89C

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A89C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A89C	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09F9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F929D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a89c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 168, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.102 185.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc2b9',
    500: '#36a89c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a89c;
$custom-light: #7dc2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a89c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.684,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66556,
    "c": 0.10181,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.3119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A89C

secondary

#C07A81

accent

#4D5CDB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A89C

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

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