#36B198#36B198

#36B198 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.113 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B198
RGB	rgb(54, 177, 152)
HSL	hsl(168, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(168, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 0%, 14.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.35, -39.49, 3.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.35, 39.61, 175.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% -0.1127 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.113 176.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9082, 34.4929, 35.1502)
Luminance	0.3450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B198 #B1364F

analogous

#36B15A #36B198 #368CB1

triadic

#36B198 #9836B1 #B19836

tetradic

#36B198 #5A36B1 #B1364F #8CB136

square

#36B198 #5A36B1 #B1364F #8CB136

split-complementary

#36B198 #B1368C #B15A36

monochromatic

#195347 #288270 #36B198 #58CCB5 #87DAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#36B198 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#36B198 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B198

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B198	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B198	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b198;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 177, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.113 176.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec9b6',
    500: '#36b198',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b198;
$custom-light: #7ec9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b198",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.805,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68709,
    "c": 0.11292,
    "h": 176.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B198

secondary

#C47F8D

accent

#4B69DD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B198

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

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