#36B38D#36B38D
#36B38D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.122 H 168.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36B38D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 179, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 21.2%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.71, -43.12, 9.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.71, 44.19, 167.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.91% -0.12 0.0247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.91% 0.122 168.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4466, 34.9450, 30.7562) |
| Luminance | 0.3495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.35
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.46
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 5.05
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.36
Dark Seafoam Green
#3EAF76
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36B38D #B3365C
analogous
#36B34E #36B38D #369AB3
triadic
#36B38D #8D36B3 #B38D36
tetradic
#36B38D #4E36B3 #B3365C #9AB336
square
#36B38D #4E36B3 #B3365C #9AB336
split-complementary
#36B38D #B3369A #B34E36
monochromatic
#1A5543 #288468 #36B38D #59CDAA #88DBC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#36B38D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#36B38D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36B38D
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36B38D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36B38D | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA78B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9B90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36b38d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 179, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.122 168.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ecaae',
500: '#36b38d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36b38d; $custom-light: #7ecaae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36b38d",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 179,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.76,
"s": 53.648,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6891,
"c": 0.12247,
"h": 168.4
},
"luminance": 0.34948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36B38D
secondary
#C58095
accent
#4B77DD
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#EFF8F4
border
#CAD1CE
text
#0B1310
muted
#7C827F