#36A985#36A985

#36A985 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.116 H 168.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A985
RGB	rgb(54, 169, 133)
HSL	hsl(161, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(161, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 21.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.38, -40.75, 9.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.38, 41.81, 167.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% -0.1134 0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.116 168.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9407, 30.8514, 27.0898)
Luminance	0.3085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A985 #A9365A

analogous

#36A94B #36A985 #3693A9

triadic

#36A985 #8536A9 #A98536

tetradic

#36A985 #4B36A9 #A9365A #93A936

square

#36A985 #4B36A9 #A9365A #93A936

split-complementary

#36A985 #A93693 #A94B36

monochromatic

#184C3C #277B60 #36A985 #54C8A4 #82D7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#36A985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#36A985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A985

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A985	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59D83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 169, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.116 168.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc3a8',
    500: '#36a985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a985;
$custom-light: #7cc3a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.217,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66127,
    "c": 0.11587,
    "h": 168.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A985

secondary

#C17A90

accent

#4D79DB

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A985

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

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