#36AE9B#36AE9B

#36AE9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.108 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AE9B
RGB	rgb(54, 174, 155)
HSL	hsl(171, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(171, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 0%, 10.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, -37.35, 0.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 37.35, 179.76°)
OKLab	oklab(68.04% -0.1081 -0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(68.04% 0.108 180.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5709, 33.4204, 36.2652)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AE9B #AE3649

analogous

#36AE5F #36AE9B #3685AE

triadic

#36AE9B #9B36AE #AE9B36

tetradic

#36AE9B #5F36AE #AE3649 #85AE36

square

#36AE9B #5F36AE #AE3649 #85AE36

split-complementary

#36AE9B #AE3685 #AE5F36

monochromatic

#195148 #287F71 #36AE9B #56CBB8 #85D9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#36AE9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#36AE9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AE9B

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AE9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AE9B	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A49A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96979D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36ae9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.108 180.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc7b8',
    500: '#36ae9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36ae9b;
$custom-light: #7dc7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36ae9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68041,
    "c": 0.10815,
    "h": 180.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AE9B

secondary

#C37D88

accent

#4C63DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AE9B

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

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