#36B2A0#36B2A0

#36B2A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.110 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B2A0
RGB	rgb(54, 178, 160)
HSL	hsl(171, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(171, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 10.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, -37.82, -0.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 37.83, 180.93°)
OKLab	oklab(69.21% -0.11 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(69.21% 0.11 181.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7838, 35.1604, 38.7841)
Luminance	0.3516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B2A0 #B23648

analogous

#36B262 #36B2A0 #3686B2

triadic

#36B2A0 #A036B2 #B2A036

tetradic

#36B2A0 #6236B2 #B23648 #86B236

square

#36B2A0 #6236B2 #B23648 #86B236

split-complementary

#36B2A0 #B23686 #B26236

monochromatic

#1A544C #288376 #36B2A0 #59CDBC #88DBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#36B2A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#36B2A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B2A0

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B2A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B2A0	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA89F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b2a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 178, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.110 181.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ec9bc',
    500: '#36b2a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b2a0;
$custom-light: #7ec9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b2a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.29,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69205,
    "c": 0.10998,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B2A0

secondary

#C57F89

accent

#4B60DD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B2A0

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

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