#36AFAB#36AFAB

#36AFAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.104 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AFAB
RGB	rgb(54, 175, 171)
HSL	hsl(178, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(178, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.26, -33.38, -7.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.26, 34.24, 192.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.1019 -0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.104 191.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1986, 34.3817, 43.8812)
Luminance	0.3438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AFAB #AF363A

analogous

#36AF6F #36AFAB #3676AF

triadic

#36AFAB #AB36AF #AFAB36

tetradic

#36AFAB #6F36AF #AF363A #76AF36

square

#36AFAB #6F36AF #AF363A #76AF36

split-complementary

#36AFAB #AF3676 #AF6F36

monochromatic

#195150 #28807D #36AFAB #57CBC7 #86DAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#36AFAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#36AFAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AFAB

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AFAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AFAB	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A6AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9399AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36afab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 175, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.104 191.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc7c4',
    500: '#36afab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36afab;
$custom-light: #7fc7c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36afab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.017,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68814,
    "c": 0.10405,
    "h": 191.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AFAB

secondary

#C37D80

accent

#4C50DC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AFAB

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

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