#36B79F#36B79F

#36B79F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.116 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B79F
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 159)
HSL	hsl(169, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(169, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 13.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, -40.33, 2.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 40.39, 176.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% -0.1156 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.116 177.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7097, 37.1516, 38.6629)
Luminance	0.3715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B79F #B7364E

analogous

#36B75F #36B79F #368FB7

triadic

#36B79F #9F36B7 #B79F36

tetradic

#36B79F #5F36B7 #B7364E #8FB736

square

#36B79F #5F36B7 #B7364E #8FB736

split-complementary

#36B79F #B7368F #B75F36

monochromatic

#1A584D #288876 #36B79F #5BCFB9 #8BDDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#36B79F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#36B79F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B79F

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B79F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B79F	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)

#B0AC9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9FA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.116 177.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcdbb',
    500: '#36b79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b79f;
$custom-light: #7fcdbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.837,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70434,
    "c": 0.11567,
    "h": 177.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B79F

secondary

#C7828F

accent

#4A66DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B79F

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

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