#36AD97#36AD97

#36AD97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.109 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AD97
RGB	rgb(54, 173, 151)
HSL	hsl(169, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(169, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 12.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.08, -37.96, 1.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.08, 38.01, 177.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.66% -0.109 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(67.66% 0.109 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.0481, 32.9033, 34.4611)
Luminance	0.3291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AD97 #AD364C

analogous

#36AD5C #36AD97 #3687AD

triadic

#36AD97 #9736AD #AD9736

tetradic

#36AD97 #5C36AD #AD364C #87AD36

square

#36AD97 #5C36AD #AD364C #87AD36

split-complementary

#36AD97 #AD3687 #AD5C36

monochromatic

#195046 #277E6E #36AD97 #56CAB5 #85D9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#36AD97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#36AD97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AD97

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AD97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AD97	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36ad97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 173, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.109 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc6b5',
    500: '#36ad97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36ad97;
$custom-light: #7dc6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36ad97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.908,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67665,
    "c": 0.10907,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AD97

secondary

#C27C89

accent

#4C67DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AD97

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

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