#36AC96#36AC96

#36AC96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.108 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AC96
RGB	rgb(54, 172, 150)
HSL	hsl(169, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(169, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 12.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, -37.78, 1.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 37.82, 177.21°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% -0.1084 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.109 177.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7762, 32.4889, 33.9716)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AC96 #AC364C

analogous

#36AC5B #36AC96 #3687AC

triadic

#36AC96 #9636AC #AC9636

tetradic

#36AC96 #5B36AC #AC364C #87AC36

square

#36AC96 #5B36AC #AC364C #87AC36

split-complementary

#36AC96 #AC3687 #AC5B36

monochromatic

#194F45 #277D6D #36AC96 #55CAB4 #84D8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#36AC96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#36AC96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AC96

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AC96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AC96	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A295

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36ac96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 172, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.108 177.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc5b4',
    500: '#36ac96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36ac96;
$custom-light: #7dc5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36ac96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.814,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67381,
    "c": 0.1085,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AC96

secondary

#C27C89

accent

#4C67DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AC96

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

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