#36A998#36A998

#36A998 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.104 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A998
RGB	rgb(54, 169, 152)
HSL	hsl(171, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(171, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 10.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.86, -35.88, -0.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.86, 35.88, 180.89°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% -0.1043 -0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.104 181.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.3741, 31.4248, 34.6388)
Luminance	0.3143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A998 #A93647

analogous

#36A95E #36A998 #3680A9

triadic

#36A998 #9836A9 #A99836

tetradic

#36A998 #5E36A9 #A93647 #80A936

square

#36A998 #5E36A9 #A93647 #80A936

split-complementary

#36A998 #A93680 #A95E36

monochromatic

#184C45 #277B6E #36A998 #54C8B7 #82D7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#36A998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#36A998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A998

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A998	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 169, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.104 181.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc3b6',
    500: '#36a998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a998;
$custom-light: #7dc3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.13,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66681,
    "c": 0.10435,
    "h": 181.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A998

secondary

#C17A85

accent

#4D62DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A998

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

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