#36AFA8#36AFA8

#36AFA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.105 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AFA8
RGB	rgb(54, 175, 168)
HSL	hsl(177, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(177, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.18, -34.23, -6.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.18, 34.77, 190.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% -0.1032 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.105 189.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9159, 34.2686, 42.3923)
Luminance	0.3427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AFA8 #AF363D

analogous

#36AF6C #36AFA8 #3679AF

triadic

#36AFA8 #A836AF #AFA836

tetradic

#36AFA8 #6C36AF #AF363D #79AF36

square

#36AFA8 #6C36AF #AF363D #79AF36

split-complementary

#36AFA8 #AF3679 #AF6C36

monochromatic

#19514E #28807B #36AFA8 #57CBC4 #86DAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#36AFA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#36AFA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AFA8

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AFA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AFA8	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)

#A5A6A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9399A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36afa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 175, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.105 189.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc7c1',
    500: '#36afa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36afa8;
$custom-light: #7fc7c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36afa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.529,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68712,
    "c": 0.10461,
    "h": 189.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AFA8

secondary

#C37D81

accent

#4C54DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AFA8

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

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