#36AD9F#36AD9F

#36AD9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.105 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AD9F
RGB	rgb(54, 173, 159)
HSL	hsl(173, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(173, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 8.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.30, -35.81, -2.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.30, 35.89, 183.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.91% -0.1053 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(67.91% 0.105 183.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.7199, 33.1720, 37.9996)
Luminance	0.3317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AD9F #AD3644

analogous

#36AD64 #36AD9F #3680AD

triadic

#36AD9F #9F36AD #AD9F36

tetradic

#36AD9F #6436AD #AD3644 #80AD36

square

#36AD9F #6436AD #AD3644 #80AD36

split-complementary

#36AD9F #AD3680 #AD6436

monochromatic

#195049 #277E74 #36AD9F #56CABD #85D9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#36AD9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#36AD9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AD9F

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AD9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AD9F	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)

#A5A39F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9497A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36ad9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 173, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.105 183.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec6bb',
    500: '#36ad9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36ad9f;
$custom-light: #7ec6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36ad9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67914,
    "c": 0.10549,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AD9F

secondary

#C27C85

accent

#4C5DDC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AD9F

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

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