#36AAA9#36AAA9

#36AAA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.101 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AAA9
RGB	rgb(54, 170, 169)
HSL	hsl(179, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(179, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 0.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.67, -31.58, -8.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.67, 32.80, 195.71°)
OKLab	oklab(67.5% -0.0976 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(67.5% 0.101 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.0542, 32.3956, 42.5664)
Luminance	0.3240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AAA9 #AA3637

analogous

#36AA6F #36AAA9 #3671AA

triadic

#36AAA9 #A936AA #AAA936

tetradic

#36AAA9 #6F36AA #AA3637 #71AA36

square

#36AAA9 #6F36AA #AA3637 #71AA36

split-complementary

#36AAA9 #AA3671 #AA6F36

monochromatic

#184D4D #277C7B #36AAA9 #54C9C8 #83D8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#36AAA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#36AAA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AAA9

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AAA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AAA9	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA2A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E95AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aaa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 170, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.101 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec4c2',
    500: '#36aaa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aaa9;
$custom-light: #7ec4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aaa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.483,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67499,
    "c": 0.10067,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AAA9

secondary

#C17B7B

accent

#4D4EDB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AAA9

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

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