#36ACA5#36ACA5

#36ACA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.103 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ACA5
RGB	rgb(54, 172, 165)
HSL	hsl(176, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(176, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 4.1%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.16, -33.67, -5.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.16, 34.19, 189.95°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% -0.1015 -0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.103 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0622, 33.0033, 40.7448)
Luminance	0.3301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ACA5 #AC363D

analogous

#36AC6A #36ACA5 #3678AC

triadic

#36ACA5 #A536AC #ACA536

tetradic

#36ACA5 #6A36AC #AC363D #78AC36

square

#36ACA5 #6A36AC #AC363D #78AC36

split-complementary

#36ACA5 #AC3678 #AC6A36

monochromatic

#194F4C #277D78 #36ACA5 #55CAC3 #84D8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#36ACA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#36ACA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ACA5

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ACA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ACA5	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)

#A2A3A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9196A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 172, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.103 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec5bf',
    500: '#36aca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aca5;
$custom-light: #7ec5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.441,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67861,
    "c": 0.10281,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ACA5

secondary

#C27C80

accent

#4C55DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ACA5

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

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