#36B79B#36B79B

#36B79B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.118 H 174.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B79B
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 155)
HSL	hsl(167, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(167, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 15.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, -41.36, 4.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 41.58, 174.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% -0.1174 0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.118 174.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3682, 37.0150, 36.8643)
Luminance	0.3702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B79B #B73652

analogous

#36B75B #36B79B #3693B7

triadic

#36B79B #9B36B7 #B79B36

tetradic

#36B79B #5B36B7 #B73652 #93B736

square

#36B79B #5B36B7 #B73652 #93B736

split-complementary

#36B79B #B73693 #B75B36

monochromatic

#1A584B #288873 #36B79B #5BCFB6 #8BDDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#36B79B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#36B79B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B79B

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B79B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B79B	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)

#B0AB9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9F9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b79b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.118 174.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcdb8',
    500: '#36b79b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b79b;
$custom-light: #7fcdb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b79b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.977,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70316,
    "c": 0.1179,
    "h": 174.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B79B

secondary

#C78291

accent

#4A6ADE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B79B

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

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