#36B4A2#36B4A2

#36B4A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.111 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B4A2
RGB	rgb(54, 180, 162)
HSL	hsl(171, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(171, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 0%, 10%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, -38.19, -0.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 38.20, 181.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% -0.1111 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.111 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.3610, 36.0326, 39.8465)
Luminance	0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B4A2 #B43648

analogous

#36B463 #36B4A2 #3687B4

triadic

#36B4A2 #A236B4 #B4A236

tetradic

#36B4A2 #6336B4 #B43648 #87B436

square

#36B4A2 #6336B4 #B43648 #87B436

split-complementary

#36B4A2 #B43687 #B46336

monochromatic

#1A564D #288578 #36B4A2 #5ACDBD #89DCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#36B4A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#36B4A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B4A2

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B4A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B4A2	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA9A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9CA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b4a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 180, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.111 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcbbd',
    500: '#36b4a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b4a2;
$custom-light: #7fcbbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b4a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6977,
    "c": 0.11112,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B4A2

secondary

#C6808A

accent

#4B60DD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B4A2

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

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