#36ADA3#36ADA3
#36ADA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.104 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36ADA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 173, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 69%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 5.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.41, -34.70, -4.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.41, 34.99, 187.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.04% -0.1034 -0.0125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.04% 0.104 186.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0727, 33.3131, 39.8573) |
| Luminance | 0.3332 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.89
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.09
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.23
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.10
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.18
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36ADA3 #AD3640
analogous
#36AD68 #36ADA3 #367CAD
triadic
#36ADA3 #A336AD #ADA336
tetradic
#36ADA3 #6836AD #AD3640 #7CAD36
square
#36ADA3 #6836AD #AD3640 #7CAD36
split-complementary
#36ADA3 #AD367C #AD6836
monochromatic
#19504B #277E77 #36ADA3 #56CAC0 #85D9D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#36ADA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.66
#36ADA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36ADA3
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36ADA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36ADA3 | 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)
#A4A4A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9397A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36ada3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 173, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.104 186.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec6be',
500: '#36ada3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36ada3; $custom-light: #7ec6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36ada3",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 173,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.958,
"s": 52.423,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68044,
"c": 0.10418,
"h": 186.9
},
"luminance": 0.33316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36ADA3
secondary
#C27C82
accent
#4C58DC
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281