#36A994#36A994
#36A994 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.106 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36A994 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 169, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 52%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 68%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 0%, 12.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.76, -36.95, 1.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.76, 36.98, 177.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.56% -0.1062 0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.56% 0.106 178.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0520, 31.2960, 32.9425) |
| Luminance | 0.3130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.98
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.35
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.51
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.66
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.91
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36A994 #A9364B
analogous
#36A95A #36A994 #3684A9
triadic
#36A994 #9436A9 #A99436
tetradic
#36A994 #5A36A9 #A9364B #84A936
square
#36A994 #5A36A9 #A9364B #84A936
split-complementary
#36A994 #A93684 #A95A36
monochromatic
#184C43 #277B6B #36A994 #54C8B3 #82D7C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#36A994 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#36A994 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36A994
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36A994 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36A994 | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29F93
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929396
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36a994; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 169, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.106 178.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc3b3',
500: '#36a994',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36a994; $custom-light: #7cc3b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36a994",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 169,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.043,
"s": 51.57,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66558,
"c": 0.10627,
"h": 178.1
},
"luminance": 0.31298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36A994
secondary
#C17A87
accent
#4D67DB
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180