#36B49B#36B49B

#36B49B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.115 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B49B
RGB	rgb(54, 180, 155)
HSL	hsl(168, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(168, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 0%, 13.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -40.04, 2.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 40.15, 175.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.1144 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.115 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7560, 35.7906, 36.6603)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B49B #B4364F

analogous

#36B45C #36B49B #368EB4

triadic

#36B49B #9B36B4 #B49B36

tetradic

#36B49B #5C36B4 #B4364F #8EB436

square

#36B49B #5C36B4 #B4364F #8EB436

split-complementary

#36B49B #B4368E #B45C36

monochromatic

#1A564A #288572 #36B49B #5ACDB6 #89DCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#36B49B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#36B49B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B49B

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B49B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B49B	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA99A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9C9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b49b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 180, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.115 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecbb8',
    500: '#36b49b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b49b;
$custom-light: #7ecbb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b49b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.095,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69558,
    "c": 0.11457,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B49B

secondary

#C6808E

accent

#4B68DD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B49B

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

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