#36B79E#36B79E

#36B79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.116 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B79E
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 158)
HSL	hsl(168, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(168, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 13.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.36, -40.59, 2.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.36, 40.68, 176.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.4% -0.116 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(70.4% 0.116 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6233, 37.1170, 38.2077)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B79E #B7364F

analogous

#36B75E #36B79E #3690B7

triadic

#36B79E #9E36B7 #B79E36

tetradic

#36B79E #5E36B7 #B7364F #90B736

square

#36B79E #5E36B7 #B7364F #90B736

split-complementary

#36B79E #B73690 #B75E36

monochromatic

#1A584C #288875 #36B79E #5BCFB8 #8BDDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#36B79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#36B79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B79E

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B79E	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AC9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9FA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.116 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcdba',
    500: '#36b79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b79e;
$custom-light: #7fcdba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.372,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70404,
    "c": 0.11621,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B79E

secondary

#C7828F

accent

#4A67DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B79E

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

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