#36B09B#36B09B

#36B09B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.110 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B09B
RGB	rgb(54, 176, 155)
HSL	hsl(170, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(170, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 11.9%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.12, -38.26, 1.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.12, 38.27, 178.41°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% -0.1102 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.11 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.9602, 34.1989, 36.3950)
Luminance	0.3420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B09B #B0364B

analogous

#36B05E #36B09B #3688B0

triadic

#36B09B #9B36B0 #B09B36

tetradic

#36B09B #5E36B0 #B0364B #88B036

square

#36B09B #5E36B0 #B0364B #88B036

split-complementary

#36B09B #B03688 #B05E36

monochromatic

#195249 #288172 #36B09B #58CCB8 #86DACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#36B09B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#36B09B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B09B

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B09B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B09B	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A59A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98999D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b09b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 176, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.110 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec8b8',
    500: '#36b09b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b09b;
$custom-light: #7ec8b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b09b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.672,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68546,
    "c": 0.11025,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B09B

secondary

#C47E8A

accent

#4B64DC

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B09B

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

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