#36B59F#36B59F

#36B59F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.114 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B59F
RGB	rgb(54, 181, 159)
HSL	hsl(170, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(170, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 0%, 12.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, -39.44, 1.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 39.46, 178.18°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% -0.1135 0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.114 178.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.3001, 36.3324, 38.5263)
Luminance	0.3634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B59F #B5364C

analogous

#36B55F #36B59F #368BB5

triadic

#36B59F #9F36B5 #B59F36

tetradic

#36B59F #5F36B5 #B5364C #8BB536

square

#36B59F #5F36B5 #B5364C #8BB536

split-complementary

#36B59F #B5368B #B55F36

monochromatic

#1A574C #288676 #36B59F #5ACEBA #89DCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#36B59F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#36B59F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B59F

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B59F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B59F	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAA9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9DA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b59f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 181, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.114 178.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fccbb',
    500: '#36b59f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b59f;
$custom-light: #7fccbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b59f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.606,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6993,
    "c": 0.11354,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B59F

secondary

#C6818D

accent

#4A64DD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F6

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B59F

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

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