#36B6AA#36B6AA

#36B6AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.110 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B6AA
RGB	rgb(54, 182, 170)
HSL	hsl(174, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(174, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 6.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, -36.92, -3.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 37.12, 186.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% -0.1095 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.11 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5015, 37.1395, 43.8470)
Luminance	0.3714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B6AA #B63642

analogous

#36B66A #36B6AA #3682B6

triadic

#36B6AA #AA36B6 #B6AA36

tetradic

#36B6AA #6A36B6 #B63642 #82B636

square

#36B6AA #6A36B6 #B63642 #82B636

split-complementary

#36B6AA #B63682 #B66A36

monochromatic

#1A5852 #28877E #36B6AA #5BCEC3 #8ADCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#36B6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#36B6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B6AA

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B6AA	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADACAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9EAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 182, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.110 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ccc3',
    500: '#36b6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b6aa;
$custom-light: #80ccc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.375,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70525,
    "c": 0.11003,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B6AA

secondary

#C68188

accent

#4A58DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B6AA

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

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