#36ABAF#36ABAF
#36ABAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.101 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36ABAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 171, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.16, -30.30, -11.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.16, 32.40, 200.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.96% -0.096 -0.0319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.96% 0.101 198.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8186, 33.0025, 45.6639) |
| Luminance | 0.3301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.20
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.36
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.95
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.56
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36ABAF #AF3A36
analogous
#36AF76 #36ABAF #366FAF
triadic
#36ABAF #AF36AB #ABAF36
tetradic
#36ABAF #7636AF #AF3A36 #6FAF36
square
#36ABAF #7636AF #AF3A36 #6FAF36
split-complementary
#36ABAF #AF366F #AF7636
monochromatic
#195051 #287D80 #36ABAF #57C7CB #86D7DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#36ABAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.60
#36ABAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36ABAF
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36ABAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36ABAF | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.60 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D96B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36abaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 171, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.101 198.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc4c6',
500: '#36abaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36abaf; $custom-light: #7fc4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36abaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 171,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.983,
"s": 52.838,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67962,
"c": 0.10114,
"h": 198.4
},
"luminance": 0.33005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36ABAF
secondary
#C3807D
accent
#504CDC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282