#36B49E#36B49E

#36B49E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.113 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B49E
RGB	rgb(54, 180, 158)
HSL	hsl(170, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(170, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 0%, 12.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, -39.26, 1.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 39.28, 178.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.1129 0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.113 178.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0111, 35.8926, 38.0036)
Luminance	0.3589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B49E #B4364C

analogous

#36B45F #36B49E #368BB4

triadic

#36B49E #9E36B4 #B49E36

tetradic

#36B49E #5F36B4 #B4364C #8BB436

square

#36B49E #5F36B4 #B4364C #8BB436

split-complementary

#36B49E #B4368B #B45F36

monochromatic

#1A564B #288575 #36B49E #5ACDB9 #89DCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#36B49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#36B49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B49E

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B49E	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA99D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9CA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 180, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.113 178.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcbba',
    500: '#36b49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b49e;
$custom-light: #7fcbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.524,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69647,
    "c": 0.11299,
    "h": 178.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B49E

secondary

#C6808C

accent

#4B64DD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B49E

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

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