#36AC99#36AC99
#36AC99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.107 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36AC99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 172, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 52%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 69%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 11%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.82, -36.98, 0.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.82, 36.98, 179.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.47% -0.107 0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.47% 0.107 179.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0208, 32.5867, 35.2601) |
| Luminance | 0.3259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.06
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.53
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.57
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.25
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.82
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36AC99 #AC3649
analogous
#36AC5E #36AC99 #3684AC
triadic
#36AC99 #9936AC #AC9936
tetradic
#36AC99 #5E36AC #AC3649 #84AC36
square
#36AC99 #5E36AC #AC3649 #84AC36
split-complementary
#36AC99 #AC3684 #AC5E36
monochromatic
#194F46 #277D70 #36AC99 #55CAB7 #84D8CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#36AC99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#36AC99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36AC99
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36AC99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36AC99 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A298
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94969B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36ac99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 172, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.107 179.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc5b7',
500: '#36ac99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36ac99; $custom-light: #7dc5b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36ac99",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 172,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.339,
"s": 52.212,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67473,
"c": 0.10701,
"h": 179.9
},
"luminance": 0.32589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36AC99
secondary
#C27C87
accent
#4C63DC
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280