#36ACA9#36ACA9

#36ACA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.102 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ACA9
RGB	rgb(54, 172, 169)
HSL	hsl(178, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(178, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 1.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.28, -32.53, -7.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.28, 33.49, 193.76°)
OKLab	oklab(68% -0.0997 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.102 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4320, 33.1512, 42.6923)
Luminance	0.3315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ACA9 #AC3639

analogous

#36AC6E #36ACA9 #3674AC

triadic

#36ACA9 #A936AC #ACA936

tetradic

#36ACA9 #6E36AC #AC3639 #74AC36

square

#36ACA9 #6E36AC #AC3639 #74AC36

split-complementary

#36ACA9 #AC3674 #AC6E36

monochromatic

#194F4D #277D7B #36ACA9 #55CAC7 #84D8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#36ACA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#36ACA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ACA9

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ACA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ACA9	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A3A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9096AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 172, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.102 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec5c2',
    500: '#36aca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aca9;
$custom-light: #7ec5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.475,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67997,
    "c": 0.10211,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ACA9

secondary

#C27C7E

accent

#4C50DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ACA9

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

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