#36AAAE#36AAAE
#36AAAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.101 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36AAAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 170, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 69%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.83, -30.11, -11.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.83, 32.21, 200.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.68% -0.0954 -0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.68% 0.101 198.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5326, 32.5870, 45.0859) |
| Luminance | 0.3259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.32
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.45
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.76
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.73
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36AAAE #AE3A36
analogous
#36AE76 #36AAAE #366EAE
triadic
#36AAAE #AE36AA #AAAE36
tetradic
#36AAAE #7636AE #AE3A36 #6EAE36
square
#36AAAE #7636AE #AE3A36 #6EAE36
split-complementary
#36AAAE #AE366E #AE7636
monochromatic
#194F51 #287C7F #36AAAE #56C7CB #85D6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#36AAAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#36AAAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36AAAE
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36AAAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36AAAE | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA2AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C95AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36aaae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 170, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.101 198.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec3c6',
500: '#36aaae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36aaae; $custom-light: #7ec3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36aaae",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 170,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182,
"s": 52.632,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67678,
"c": 0.10054,
"h": 198.4
},
"luminance": 0.3259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36AAAE
secondary
#C37F7D
accent
#514CDC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182