#36B79A#36B79A

#36B79A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.118 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B79A
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 154)
HSL	hsl(167, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(167, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 15.8%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, -41.62, 4.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 41.89, 173.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% -0.1179 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.119 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2846, 36.9815, 36.4239)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B79A #B73653

analogous

#36B75A #36B79A #3694B7

triadic

#36B79A #9A36B7 #B79A36

tetradic

#36B79A #5A36B7 #B73653 #94B736

square

#36B79A #5A36B7 #B73653 #94B736

split-complementary

#36B79A #B73694 #B75A36

monochromatic

#1A584A #288872 #36B79A #5BCFB5 #8BDDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#36B79A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#36B79A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B79A

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B79A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B79A	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AB99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9E9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b79a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.118 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcdb7',
    500: '#36b79a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b79a;
$custom-light: #7fcdb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b79a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.512,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70287,
    "c": 0.1185,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B79A

secondary

#C78291

accent

#4A6BDE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B79A

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

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