#36AAB2#36AAB2

#36AAB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.101 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AAB2
RGB	rgb(54, 170, 178)
HSL	hsl(184, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(184, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 4.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, -28.91, -13.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 31.90, 205.00°)
OKLab	oklab(67.83% -0.0936 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(67.83% 0.101 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9284, 32.7453, 47.1702)
Luminance	0.3275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AAB2 #B23E36

analogous

#36B27C #36AAB2 #366CB2

triadic

#36AAB2 #B236AA #AAB236

tetradic

#36AAB2 #7C36B2 #B23E36 #6CB236

square

#36AAB2 #7C36B2 #B23E36 #6CB236

split-complementary

#36AAB2 #B2366C #B27C36

monochromatic

#1A5054 #287D83 #36AAB2 #59C5CD #88D5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#36AAB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#36AAB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AAB2

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AAB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AAB2	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA3B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B95B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 170, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.101 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc3c9',
    500: '#36aab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aab2;
$custom-light: #7fc3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.871,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67825,
    "c": 0.10085,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AAB2

secondary

#C5847F

accent

#544BDD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AAB2

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

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