#36ACAD#36ACAD

#36ACAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.102 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ACAD
RGB	rgb(54, 172, 173)
HSL	hsl(181, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(181, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.41, -31.37, -10.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.41, 32.93, 197.70°)
OKLab	oklab(68.14% -0.0979 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(68.14% 0.102 195.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8133, 33.3037, 44.7003)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ACAD #AD3736

analogous

#36AD73 #36ACAD #3671AD

triadic

#36ACAD #AD36AC #ACAD36

tetradic

#36ACAD #7336AD #AD3736 #71AD36

square

#36ACAD #7336AD #AD3736 #71AD36

split-complementary

#36ACAD #AD3671 #AD7336

monochromatic

#194F50 #277E7E #36ACAD #56C9CA #85D8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#36ACAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#36ACAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ACAD

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ACAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ACAD	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A4AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F97AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36acad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 172, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.102 195.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc5c5',
    500: '#36acad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36acad;
$custom-light: #7fc5c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36acad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.504,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68138,
    "c": 0.10176,
    "h": 195.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ACAD

secondary

#C27D7C

accent

#4D4CDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ACAD

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

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