#36B6A2#36B6A2

#36B6A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.113 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B6A2
RGB	rgb(54, 182, 162)
HSL	hsl(171, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(171, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 11%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -39.09, 0.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 39.09, 179.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% -0.1131 -0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.113 180.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7677, 36.8459, 39.9821)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B6A2 #B6364A

analogous

#36B662 #36B6A2 #368AB6

triadic

#36B6A2 #A236B6 #B6A236

tetradic

#36B6A2 #6236B6 #B6364A #8AB636

square

#36B6A2 #6236B6 #B6364A #8AB636

split-complementary

#36B6A2 #B6368A #B66236

monochromatic

#1A584E #288778 #36B6A2 #5BCEBC #8ADCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#36B6A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#36B6A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B6A2

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B6A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B6A2	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEABA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9EA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b6a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 182, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.113 180.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fccbd',
    500: '#36b6a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b6a2;
$custom-light: #7fccbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b6a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.625,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70273,
    "c": 0.11314,
    "h": 180.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B6A2

secondary

#C6818C

accent

#4A61DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B6A2

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

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