#36AB8D#36AB8D

#36AB8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.113 H 172.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AB8D
RGB	rgb(54, 171, 141)
HSL	hsl(165, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(165, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 17.5%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, -39.65, 6.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 40.11, 171.29°)
OKLab	oklab(66.86% -0.1116 0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(66.86% 0.113 172.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8895, 31.8308, 30.2372)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AB8D #AB3654

analogous

#36AB52 #36AB8D #368FAB

triadic

#36AB8D #8D36AB #AB8D36

tetradic

#36AB8D #5236AB #AB3654 #8FAB36

square

#36AB8D #5236AB #AB3654 #8FAB36

split-complementary

#36AB8D #AB368F #AB5236

monochromatic

#194E40 #277C67 #36AB8D #55C9AB #83D8C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#36AB8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#36AB8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AB8D

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AB8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AB8D	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A08C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96948F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36ab8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 171, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.113 172.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc5ae',
    500: '#36ab8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36ab8d;
$custom-light: #7cc5ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36ab8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.615,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66862,
    "c": 0.1127,
    "h": 172.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AB8D

secondary

#C27B8D

accent

#4C71DB

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AB8D

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

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