#36ACA4#36ACA4

#36ACA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.103 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ACA4
RGB	rgb(54, 172, 164)
HSL	hsl(176, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(176, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 4.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.13, -33.96, -5.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.13, 34.38, 189.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.83% -0.1019 -0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(67.83% 0.103 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.9716, 32.9670, 40.2674)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ACA4 #AC363E

analogous

#36AC69 #36ACA4 #3679AC

triadic

#36ACA4 #A436AC #ACA436

tetradic

#36ACA4 #6936AC #AC363E #79AC36

square

#36ACA4 #6936AC #AC363E #79AC36

split-complementary

#36ACA4 #AC3679 #AC6936

monochromatic

#194F4B #277D78 #36ACA4 #55CAC2 #84D8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#36ACA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#36ACA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ACA4

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ACA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ACA4	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9196A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 172, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.103 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec5be',
    500: '#36aca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aca4;
$custom-light: #7ec5be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.932,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67827,
    "c": 0.10304,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ACA4

secondary

#C27C81

accent

#4C56DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ACA4

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

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