#36AA9B#36AA9B

#36AA9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.104 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AA9B
RGB	rgb(54, 170, 155)
HSL	hsl(172, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(172, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 8.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.26, -35.52, -1.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.26, 35.56, 182.67°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% -0.104 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.104 182.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.8096, 31.8978, 36.0115)
Luminance	0.3190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AA9B #AA3645

analogous

#36AA61 #36AA9B #367FAA

triadic

#36AA9B #9B36AA #AA9B36

tetradic

#36AA9B #6136AA #AA3645 #7FAA36

square

#36AA9B #6136AA #AA3645 #7FAA36

split-complementary

#36AA9B #AA367F #AA6136

monochromatic

#184D46 #277C71 #36AA9B #54C9BA #83D8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#36AA9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#36AA9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AA9B

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AA9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AA9B	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A09A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91949C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aa9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 170, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.104 182.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc4b8',
    500: '#36aa9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aa9b;
$custom-light: #7dc4b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aa9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.241,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67029,
    "c": 0.1041,
    "h": 182.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AA9B

secondary

#C17B84

accent

#4D5FDB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AA9B

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

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