#36B486#36B486

#36B486 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.129 H 164.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B486
RGB	rgb(54, 180, 134)
HSL	hsl(158, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(158, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 0%, 25.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.86, -45.19, 13.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.86, 47.23, 163.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% -0.1243 0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.129 164.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1433, 35.1455, 28.1664)
Luminance	0.3515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B486 #B43664

analogous

#36B447 #36B486 #36A3B4

triadic

#36B486 #8636B4 #B48636

tetradic

#36B486 #4736B4 #B43664 #A3B436

square

#36B486 #4736B4 #B43664 #A3B436

split-complementary

#36B486 #B436A3 #B44736

monochromatic

#1A5640 #288563 #36B486 #5ACDA3 #89DCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#36B486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#36B486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B486

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B486	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A783

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 180, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.129 164.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecba9',
    500: '#36b486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b486;
$custom-light: #7ecba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.095,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68986,
    "c": 0.12917,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B486

secondary

#C6809A

accent

#4B80DD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F4

border

#CAD2CE

text

#0B130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B486

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

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