#36B39E#36B39E
#36B39E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.112 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36B39E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 179, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 11.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.13, -38.81, 0.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.13, 38.82, 178.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.4% -0.1119 0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.112 179.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8100, 35.4904, 37.9366) |
| Luminance | 0.3549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.68
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.14
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.21
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.26
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.70
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36B39E #B3364B
analogous
#36B35F #36B39E #3689B3
triadic
#36B39E #9E36B3 #B39E36
tetradic
#36B39E #5F36B3 #B3364B #89B336
square
#36B39E #5F36B3 #B3364B #89B336
split-complementary
#36B39E #B33689 #B35F36
monochromatic
#1A554B #288474 #36B39E #59CDBA #88DBCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#36B39E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#36B39E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36B39E
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36B39E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36B39E | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA89D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9BA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36b39e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 179, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.112 179.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ecaba',
500: '#36b39e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36b39e; $custom-light: #7ecaba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36b39e",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 179,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.92,
"s": 53.648,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69395,
"c": 0.11193,
"h": 179.1
},
"luminance": 0.35493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36B39E
secondary
#C5808B
accent
#4B63DD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280