#36B698#36B698

#36B698 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.119 H 173.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B698
RGB	rgb(54, 182, 152)
HSL	hsl(166, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(166, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 16.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, -41.69, 5.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 42.03, 172.75°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% -0.1178 0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.119 173.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.9139, 36.5044, 35.4854)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B698 #B63654

analogous

#36B658 #36B698 #3694B6

triadic

#36B698 #9836B6 #B69836

tetradic

#36B698 #5836B6 #B63654 #94B636

square

#36B698 #5836B6 #B63654 #94B636

split-complementary

#36B698 #B63694 #B65836

monochromatic

#1A5849 #288771 #36B698 #5BCEB3 #8ADCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#36B698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#36B698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B698

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B698	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AA97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9E9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 182, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.119 173.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fccb6',
    500: '#36b698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b698;
$custom-light: #7fccb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.938,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69977,
    "c": 0.11858,
    "h": 173.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B698

secondary

#C68192

accent

#4A6DDE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F6

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B698

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

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