#36B188#36B188

#36B188 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.124 H 166.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B188
RGB	rgb(54, 177, 136)
HSL	hsl(160, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(160, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 0%, 23.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.97, -43.47, 11.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.97, 44.92, 165.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.27% -0.1203 0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(68.27% 0.124 166.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6850, 34.0037, 28.7083)
Luminance	0.3401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B188 #B1365F

analogous

#36B14A #36B188 #369CB1

triadic

#36B188 #8836B1 #B18836

tetradic

#36B188 #4A36B1 #B1365F #9CB136

square

#36B188 #4A36B1 #B1365F #9CB136

split-complementary

#36B188 #B1369C #B14A36

monochromatic

#195340 #288264 #36B188 #58CCA5 #87DABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#36B188 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#36B188 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B188

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B188	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B188	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D998B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b188;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 177, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.124 166.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dc9aa',
    500: '#36b188',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b188;
$custom-light: #7dc9aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b188",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68265,
    "c": 0.12374,
    "h": 166.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B188

secondary

#C47F96

accent

#4B7CDD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF8F4

border

#CAD1CE

text

#0B1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B188

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

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