#36B7A3#36B7A3

#36B7A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.114 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B7A3
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 163)
HSL	hsl(171, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(171, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 10.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -39.27, 0.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 39.27, 179.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% -0.1137 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.114 180.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0625, 37.2927, 40.5206)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B7A3 #B7364A

analogous

#36B763 #36B7A3 #368BB7

triadic

#36B7A3 #A336B7 #B7A336

tetradic

#36B7A3 #6336B7 #B7364A #8BB736

square

#36B7A3 #6336B7 #B7364A #8BB736

split-complementary

#36B7A3 #B7368B #B76336

monochromatic

#1A584F #288879 #36B7A3 #5BCFBD #8BDDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#36B7A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#36B7A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B7A3

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B7A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B7A3	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFACA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9FA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b7a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.114 180.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcdbe',
    500: '#36b7a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b7a3;
$custom-light: #7fcdbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b7a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.698,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70555,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 180.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B7A3

secondary

#C7828D

accent

#4A61DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B7A3

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

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