#36AB9A#36AB9A

#36AB9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.106 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AB9A
RGB	rgb(54, 171, 154)
HSL	hsl(171, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(171, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 9.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.54, -36.26, -0.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.54, 36.26, 181.08°)
OKLab	oklab(67.25% -0.1055 -0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(67.25% 0.106 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.9142, 32.2407, 35.6337)
Luminance	0.3224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AB9A #AB3647

analogous

#36AB60 #36AB9A #3682AB

triadic

#36AB9A #9A36AB #AB9A36

tetradic

#36AB9A #6036AB #AB3647 #82AB36

square

#36AB9A #6036AB #AB3647 #82AB36

split-complementary

#36AB9A #AB3682 #AB6036

monochromatic

#194E46 #277C70 #36AB9A #55C9B8 #83D8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#36AB9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#36AB9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AB9A

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AB9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AB9A	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93959C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36ab9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 171, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.106 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc4b7',
    500: '#36ab9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36ab9a;
$custom-light: #7dc4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36ab9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.282,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67251,
    "c": 0.10552,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AB9A

secondary

#C27B85

accent

#4C61DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AB9A

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

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