#36AE8E#36AE8E

#36AE8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.116 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AE8E
RGB	rgb(54, 174, 142)
HSL	hsl(164, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(164, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 0%, 18.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.17, -40.72, 6.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.17, 41.30, 170.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.66% -0.1143 0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(67.66% 0.116 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5374, 33.0069, 30.8218)
Luminance	0.3301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AE8E #AE3656

analogous

#36AE52 #36AE8E #3692AE

triadic

#36AE8E #8E36AE #AE8E36

tetradic

#36AE8E #5236AE #AE3656 #92AE36

square

#36AE8E #5236AE #AE3656 #92AE36

split-complementary

#36AE8E #AE3692 #AE5236

monochromatic

#195142 #287F68 #36AE8E #56CBAC #85D9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#36AE8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#36AE8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AE8E

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AE8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AE8E	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A38C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36ae8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.116 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc7af',
    500: '#36ae8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36ae8e;
$custom-light: #7dc7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36ae8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67658,
    "c": 0.11564,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AE8E

secondary

#C37D90

accent

#4C72DC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AE8E

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

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