#36B099#36B099
#36B099 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.111 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36B099 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 176, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 13.1%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.07, -38.79, 2.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.07, 38.84, 176.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.49% -0.1112 0.005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.49% 0.111 177.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7936, 34.1322, 35.5177) |
| Luminance | 0.3413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.54
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.72
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.18
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.31
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.49
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36B099 #B0364D
analogous
#36B05C #36B099 #368AB0
triadic
#36B099 #9936B0 #B09936
tetradic
#36B099 #5C36B0 #B0364D #8AB036
square
#36B099 #5C36B0 #B0364D #8AB036
split-complementary
#36B099 #B0368A #B05C36
monochromatic
#195248 #288170 #36B099 #58CCB6 #86DACA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#36B099 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.83
#36B099 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36B099
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36B099 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36B099 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.83 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A598
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98999B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36b099; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 176, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.111 177.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec8b7',
500: '#36b099',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36b099; $custom-light: #7ec8b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36b099",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 176,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.689,
"s": 53.043,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68486,
"c": 0.11128,
"h": 177.5
},
"luminance": 0.34135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36B099
secondary
#C47E8B
accent
#4B67DC
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280