#36A99D#36A99D

#36A99D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.102 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A99D
RGB	rgb(54, 169, 157)
HSL	hsl(174, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(174, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 7.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, -34.51, -3.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 34.65, 185.22°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% -0.102 -0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.102 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7922, 31.5921, 36.8411)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A99D #A93642

analogous

#36A963 #36A99D #367BA9

triadic

#36A99D #9D36A9 #A99D36

tetradic

#36A99D #6336A9 #A93642 #7BA936

square

#36A99D #6336A9 #A93642 #7BA936

split-complementary

#36A99D #A9367B #A96336

monochromatic

#184C47 #277B72 #36A99D #54C8BC #82D7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#36A99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#36A99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A99D

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A99D	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A09D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90939E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 169, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.102 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc3b9',
    500: '#36a99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a99d;
$custom-light: #7dc3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.739,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66841,
    "c": 0.10241,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A99D

secondary

#C17A82

accent

#4D5CDB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A99D

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

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