#36AE97#36AE97

#36AE97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.110 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AE97
RGB	rgb(54, 174, 151)
HSL	hsl(169, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(169, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 0%, 13.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.39, -38.41, 2.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.39, 38.48, 176.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67.92% -0.11 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(67.92% 0.11 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2405, 33.2882, 34.5253)
Luminance	0.3329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AE97 #AE364D

analogous

#36AE5B #36AE97 #3689AE

triadic

#36AE97 #9736AE #AE9736

tetradic

#36AE97 #5B36AE #AE364D #89AE36

square

#36AE97 #5B36AE #AE364D #89AE36

split-complementary

#36AE97 #AE3689 #AE5B36

monochromatic

#195146 #287F6E #36AE97 #56CBB4 #85D9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#36AE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#36AE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AE97

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AE97	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)

#A7A396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36ae97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.110 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc7b5',
    500: '#36ae97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36ae97;
$custom-light: #7dc7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36ae97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67919,
    "c": 0.11016,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AE97

secondary

#C37D8A

accent

#4C67DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AE97

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

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