#36B2AF#36B2AF

#36B2AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.106 H 192.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B2AF
RGB	rgb(54, 178, 175)
HSL	hsl(179, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(179, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 1.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, -33.65, -8.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 34.65, 193.85°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% -0.1031 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.106 192.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1760, 35.7173, 46.1164)
Luminance	0.3572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B2AF #B23639

analogous

#36B271 #36B2AF #3677B2

triadic

#36B2AF #AF36B2 #B2AF36

tetradic

#36B2AF #7136B2 #B23639 #77B236

square

#36B2AF #7136B2 #B23639 #77B236

split-complementary

#36B2AF #B23677 #B27136

monochromatic

#1A5453 #288381 #36B2AF #59CDCA #88DBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#36B2AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#36B2AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B2AF

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B2AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B2AF	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A9AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959BB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b2af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 178, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.106 192.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c9c6',
    500: '#36b2af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b2af;
$custom-light: #80c9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b2af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.548,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69697,
    "c": 0.10569,
    "h": 192.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B2AF

secondary

#C57F81

accent

#4B4EDD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B2AF

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

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