#36B595#36B595

#36B595 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.119 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B595
RGB	rgb(54, 181, 149)
HSL	hsl(165, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(165, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 17.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, -42.01, 6.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 42.50, 171.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% -0.1182 0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.119 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4672, 35.9993, 34.1397)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B595 #B53656

analogous

#36B555 #36B595 #3695B5

triadic

#36B595 #9536B5 #B59536

tetradic

#36B595 #5536B5 #B53656 #95B536

square

#36B595 #5536B5 #B53656 #95B536

split-complementary

#36B595 #B53695 #B55536

monochromatic

#1A5747 #28866E #36B595 #5ACEB1 #89DCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#36B595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#36B595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B595

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B595	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)

#AFA993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 181, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.119 172.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eccb4',
    500: '#36b595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b595;
$custom-light: #7eccb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.882,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69638,
    "c": 0.11933,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B595

secondary

#C68192

accent

#4A6FDD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F6

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B595

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

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