#36AE88#36AE88

#36AE88 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.120 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AE88
RGB	rgb(54, 174, 136)
HSL	hsl(161, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(161, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 0%, 21.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.02, -42.19, 10.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.02, 43.36, 166.64°)
OKLab	oklab(67.5% -0.1172 0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(67.5% 0.12 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0990, 32.8316, 28.5129)
Luminance	0.3283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AE88 #AE365C

analogous

#36AE4C #36AE88 #3698AE

triadic

#36AE88 #8836AE #AE8836

tetradic

#36AE88 #4C36AE #AE365C #98AE36

square

#36AE88 #4C36AE #AE365C #98AE36

split-complementary

#36AE88 #AE3698 #AE4C36

monochromatic

#19513F #287F63 #36AE88 #56CBA6 #85D9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#36AE88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#36AE88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AE88

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AE88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AE88	1.00	2.78	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A968B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36ae88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.120 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc7aa',
    500: '#36ae88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36ae88;
$custom-light: #7dc7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36ae88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67495,
    "c": 0.11994,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AE88

secondary

#C37D93

accent

#4C79DC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AE88

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

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