#36A99E#36A99E

#36A99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.102 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A99E
RGB	rgb(54, 169, 158)
HSL	hsl(174, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(174, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.03, -34.23, -3.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.03, 34.43, 186.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% -0.1015 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.102 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.8780, 31.6263, 37.2926)
Luminance	0.3163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A99E #A93641

analogous

#36A964 #36A99E #367AA9

triadic

#36A99E #9E36A9 #A99E36

tetradic

#36A99E #6436A9 #A93641 #7AA936

square

#36A99E #6436A9 #A93641 #7AA936

split-complementary

#36A99E #A9367A #A96436

monochromatic

#184C47 #277B73 #36A99E #54C8BD #82D7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#36A99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#36A99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A99E

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A99E	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A09E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90939F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 169, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.102 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc3ba',
    500: '#36a99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a99e;
$custom-light: #7dc3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.261,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66874,
    "c": 0.10209,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A99E

secondary

#C17A81

accent

#4D5ADB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A99E

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

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