#36B179#36B179

#36B179 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.136 H 159.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B179
RGB	rgb(54, 177, 121)
HSL	hsl(153, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(153, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 0%, 31.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.65, -46.84, 19.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.65, 50.59, 157.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.1275 0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.136 159.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.6926, 33.6067, 23.4817)
Luminance	0.3361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B179 #B1366E

analogous

#36B13B #36B179 #36ABB1

triadic

#36B179 #7936B1 #B17936

tetradic

#36B179 #3B36B1 #B1366E #ABB136

square

#36B179 #3B36B1 #B1366E #ABB136

split-complementary

#36B179 #B136AB #B13B36

monochromatic

#195339 #288259 #36B179 #58CC97 #87DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#36B179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#36B179 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B179

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B179	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA476

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F987D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 177, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.136 159.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc9a0',
    500: '#36b179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b179;
$custom-light: #7dc9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.683,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67902,
    "c": 0.13635,
    "h": 159.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B179

secondary

#C47F9E

accent

#4B8DDD

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF8F2

border

#CAD1CC

text

#0B130E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B179

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

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