#36B39A#36B39A
#36B39A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.114 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36B39A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 179, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 14%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.02, -39.86, 2.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.02, 39.97, 175.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.27% -0.1138 0.0072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.27% 0.114 176.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4713, 35.3549, 36.1528) |
| Luminance | 0.3536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 1.90
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.30
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.57
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.36
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.02
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36B39A #B3364F
analogous
#36B35B #36B39A #368DB3
triadic
#36B39A #9A36B3 #B39A36
tetradic
#36B39A #5B36B3 #B3364F #8DB336
square
#36B39A #5B36B3 #B3364F #8DB336
split-complementary
#36B39A #B3368D #B35B36
monochromatic
#1A5549 #288472 #36B39A #59CDB6 #88DBCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#36B39A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#36B39A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36B39A
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36B39A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36B39A | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA899
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9B9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36b39a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 179, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.114 176.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ecab7',
500: '#36b39a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36b39a; $custom-light: #7ecab7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36b39a",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 179,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 53.648,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69275,
"c": 0.11402,
"h": 176.4
},
"luminance": 0.35358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36B39A
secondary
#C5808E
accent
#4B68DD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280