#36AF8E#36AF8E
#36AF8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.117 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36AF8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 175, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 18.9%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.48, -41.15, 7.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.48, 41.80, 169.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.91% -0.1153 0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.91% 0.117 170.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7313, 33.3948, 30.8865) |
| Luminance | 0.3340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.72
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.74
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.76
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 5.87
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.04
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36AF8E #AF3657
analogous
#36AF51 #36AF8E #3694AF
triadic
#36AF8E #8E36AF #AF8E36
tetradic
#36AF8E #5136AF #AF3657 #94AF36
square
#36AF8E #5136AF #AF3657 #94AF36
split-complementary
#36AF8E #AF3694 #AF5136
monochromatic
#195142 #288068 #36AF8E #57CBAB #86DAC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#36AF8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#36AF8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36AF8E
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36AF8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36AF8E | 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)
#AAA38C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999790
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36af8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 175, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.117 170.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc7af',
500: '#36af8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36af8e; $custom-light: #7dc7af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36af8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 175,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.636,
"s": 52.838,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67914,
"c": 0.11685,
"h": 170.8
},
"luminance": 0.33397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36AF8E
secondary
#C37D90
accent
#4C73DC
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F4
border
#CAD1CE
text
#0B1310
muted
#7C827F