#36AF9F#36AF9F

#36AF9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.107 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AF9F
RGB	rgb(54, 175, 159)
HSL	hsl(172, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(172, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 9.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, -36.73, -1.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 36.76, 182.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.42% -0.1073 -0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(68.42% 0.107 182.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.1063, 33.9448, 38.1284)
Luminance	0.3395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AF9F #AF3646

analogous

#36AF62 #36AF9F #3683AF

triadic

#36AF9F #9F36AF #AF9F36

tetradic

#36AF9F #6236AF #AF3646 #83AF36

square

#36AF9F #6236AF #AF3646 #83AF36

split-complementary

#36AF9F #AF3683 #AF6236

monochromatic

#19514A #288075 #36AF9F #57CBBC #86DACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#36AF9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#36AF9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AF9F

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AF9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AF9F	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A59E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9698A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36af9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 175, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.107 182.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec7bb',
    500: '#36af9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36af9f;
$custom-light: #7ec7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36af9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.066,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68418,
    "c": 0.10743,
    "h": 182.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AF9F

secondary

#C37D87

accent

#4C5FDC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AF9F

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

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