#36A990#36A990

#36A990 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.108 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A990
RGB	rgb(54, 169, 144)
HSL	hsl(167, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(167, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 14.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.65, -38.00, 3.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.65, 38.17, 174.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% -0.1081 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.108 175.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7408, 31.1715, 31.3038)
Luminance	0.3117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A990 #A9364F

analogous

#36A956 #36A990 #3688A9

triadic

#36A990 #9036A9 #A99036

tetradic

#36A990 #5636A9 #A9364F #88A936

square

#36A990 #5636A9 #A9364F #88A936

split-complementary

#36A990 #A93688 #A95636

monochromatic

#184C41 #277B68 #36A990 #54C8AF #82D7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#36A990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#36A990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A990

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A990	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39E8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939392

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 169, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.108 175.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc3b0',
    500: '#36a990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a990;
$custom-light: #7cc3b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.957,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66438,
    "c": 0.10847,
    "h": 175.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A990

secondary

#C17A89

accent

#4D6CDB

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A990

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

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