#36B296#36B296

#36B296 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.115 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B296
RGB	rgb(54, 178, 150)
HSL	hsl(166, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(166, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 15.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.61, -40.45, 4.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.61, 40.70, 173.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% -0.1146 0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.115 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9440, 34.8244, 34.3608)
Luminance	0.3483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B296 #B23652

analogous

#36B258 #36B296 #3690B2

triadic

#36B296 #9636B2 #B29636

tetradic

#36B296 #5836B2 #B23652 #90B236

square

#36B296 #5836B2 #B23652 #90B236

split-complementary

#36B296 #B23690 #B25836

monochromatic

#1A5447 #28836E #36B296 #59CDB2 #88DBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#36B296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#36B296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B296

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B296	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA795

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 178, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.115 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecab4',
    500: '#36b296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b296;
$custom-light: #7ecab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.452,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68905,
    "c": 0.11522,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B296

secondary

#C57F8F

accent

#4B6CDD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B296

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

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