#36ABA8#36ABA8

#36ABA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.102 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ABA8
RGB	rgb(54, 171, 168)
HSL	hsl(178, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(178, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 1.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.95, -32.34, -7.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.95, 33.30, 193.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.71% -0.0991 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(67.71% 0.102 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.1489, 32.7346, 42.1366)
Luminance	0.3274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ABA8 #AB3639

analogous

#36AB6E #36ABA8 #3674AB

triadic

#36ABA8 #A836AB #ABA836

tetradic

#36ABA8 #6E36AB #AB3639 #74AB36

square

#36ABA8 #6E36AB #AB3639 #74AB36

split-complementary

#36ABA8 #AB3674 #AB6E36

monochromatic

#194E4D #277C7A #36ABA8 #55C9C6 #83D8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#36ABA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#36ABA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ABA8

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ABA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ABA8	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)

#A1A2A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F96A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aba8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 171, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.102 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec4c1',
    500: '#36aba8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aba8;
$custom-light: #7ec4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aba8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.462,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67713,
    "c": 0.1015,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ABA8

secondary

#C27B7D

accent

#4C50DB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ABA8

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

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