#36B3AC#36B3AC

#36B3AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.107 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B3AC
RGB	rgb(54, 179, 172)
HSL	hsl(177, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(177, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 3.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, -34.97, -6.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 35.54, 190.23°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% -0.1055 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.107 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0844, 36.0001, 44.6484)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B3AC #B3363D

analogous

#36B36D #36B3AC #367BB3

triadic

#36B3AC #AC36B3 #B3AC36

tetradic

#36B3AC #6D36B3 #B3363D #7BB336

square

#36B3AC #6D36B3 #B3363D #7BB336

split-complementary

#36B3AC #B3367B #B36D36

monochromatic

#1A5552 #28847F #36B3AC #59CDC7 #88DBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#36B3AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#36B3AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B3AC

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B3AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B3AC	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AAAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979CAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b3ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 179, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.107 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcac4',
    500: '#36b3ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b3ac;
$custom-light: #7fcac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b3ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.64,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69844,
    "c": 0.10697,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B3AC

secondary

#C58084

accent

#4B53DD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B3AC

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

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