#36AEB3#36AEB3

#36AEB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.103 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AEB3
RGB	rgb(54, 174, 179)
HSL	hsl(182, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(182, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.21, -30.57, -12.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.21, 32.89, 201.69°)
OKLab	oklab(68.85% -0.0973 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(68.85% 0.103 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7904, 34.3082, 47.9547)
Luminance	0.3431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AEB3 #B33B36

analogous

#36B379 #36AEB3 #366FB3

triadic

#36AEB3 #B336AE #AEB336

tetradic

#36AEB3 #7936B3 #B33B36 #6FB336

square

#36AEB3 #7936B3 #B33B36 #6FB336

split-complementary

#36AEB3 #B3366F #B37936

monochromatic

#1A5355 #288084 #36AEB3 #59C8CD #88D8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#36AEB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#36AEB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AEB3

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AEB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AEB3	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A6B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F99B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aeb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.103 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc6c9',
    500: '#36aeb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aeb3;
$custom-light: #7fc6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aeb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.4,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68849,
    "c": 0.10298,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AEB3

secondary

#C58280

accent

#514BDD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AEB3

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

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