#36B09A#36B09A

#36B09A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.111 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B09A
RGB	rgb(54, 176, 154)
HSL	hsl(169, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(169, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 12.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, -38.52, 1.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 38.55, 177.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.52% -0.1107 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(68.52% 0.111 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8765, 34.1654, 35.9545)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B09A #B0364C

analogous

#36B05D #36B09A #3689B0

triadic

#36B09A #9A36B0 #B09A36

tetradic

#36B09A #5D36B0 #B0364C #89B036

square

#36B09A #5D36B0 #B0364C #89B036

split-complementary

#36B09A #B03689 #B05D36

monochromatic

#195248 #288171 #36B09A #58CCB7 #86DACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#36B09A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#36B09A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B09A

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B09A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B09A	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)

#A9A599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98999C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 176, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.111 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec8b7',
    500: '#36b09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b09a;
$custom-light: #7ec8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.18,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68516,
    "c": 0.11076,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B09A

secondary

#C47E8B

accent

#4B66DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B09A

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

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