#36AFAE#36AFAE

#36AFAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.104 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AFAE
RGB	rgb(54, 175, 174)
HSL	hsl(180, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(180, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, -32.51, -9.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 33.78, 195.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% -0.1005 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.104 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.4878, 34.4974, 45.4043)
Luminance	0.3450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AFAE #AF3637

analogous

#36AF71 #36AFAE #3674AF

triadic

#36AFAE #AE36AF #AFAE36

tetradic

#36AFAE #7136AF #AF3637 #74AF36

square

#36AFAE #7136AF #AF3637 #74AF36

split-complementary

#36AFAE #AF3674 #AF7136

monochromatic

#195151 #28807F #36AFAE #57CBCA #86DAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#36AFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#36AFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AFAE

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AFAE	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A6AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9299AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36afae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 175, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.104 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc7c6',
    500: '#36afae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36afae;
$custom-light: #7fc7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36afae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.504,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68918,
    "c": 0.10369,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AFAE

secondary

#C37D7E

accent

#4C4DDC

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AFAE

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

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