#36B091#36B091

#36B091 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.116 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B091
RGB	rgb(54, 176, 145)
HSL	hsl(165, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(165, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 17.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, -40.84, 6.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 41.31, 171.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% -0.1149 0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.116 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1549, 33.8768, 32.1538)
Luminance	0.3388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B091 #B03655

analogous

#36B054 #36B091 #3692B0

triadic

#36B091 #9136B0 #B09136

tetradic

#36B091 #5436B0 #B03655 #92B036

square

#36B091 #5436B0 #B03655 #92B036

split-complementary

#36B091 #B03692 #B05436

monochromatic

#195244 #28816A #36B091 #58CCAE #86DAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#36B091 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#36B091 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B091

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B091	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B091	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9893

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b091;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 176, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.116 172.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc8b1',
    500: '#36b091',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b091;
$custom-light: #7dc8b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b091",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.754,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68253,
    "c": 0.11604,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B091

secondary

#C47E90

accent

#4B70DC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F5

border

#CAD1CF

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B091

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

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