#36AEB2#36AEB2

#36AEB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.103 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AEB2
RGB	rgb(54, 174, 178)
HSL	hsl(182, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(182, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 2.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, -30.86, -11.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 32.99, 200.68°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.0977 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.103 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6897, 34.2679, 47.4240)
Luminance	0.3427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AEB2 #B23A36

analogous

#36B278 #36AEB2 #3670B2

triadic

#36AEB2 #B236AE #AEB236

tetradic

#36AEB2 #7836B2 #B23A36 #70B236

square

#36AEB2 #7836B2 #B23A36 #70B236

split-complementary

#36AEB2 #B23670 #B27836

monochromatic

#1A5254 #288083 #36AEB2 #59C9CD #88D8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#36AEB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#36AEB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AEB2

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AEB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AEB2	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A6B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F98B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aeb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.103 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc6c9',
    500: '#36aeb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aeb2;
$custom-light: #7fc6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aeb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.935,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68813,
    "c": 0.10295,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AEB2

secondary

#C5817F

accent

#504BDD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AEB2

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

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