#36B7A7#36B7A7

#36B7A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.112 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B7A7
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 167)
HSL	hsl(173, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(173, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 8.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, -38.19, -1.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 38.24, 182.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% -0.1118 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.112 183)
XYZ	xyz(25.4265, 37.4383, 42.4380)
Luminance	0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B7A7 #B73646

analogous

#36B767 #36B7A7 #3687B7

triadic

#36B7A7 #A736B7 #B7A736

tetradic

#36B7A7 #6736B7 #B73646 #87B736

square

#36B7A7 #6736B7 #B73646 #87B736

split-complementary

#36B7A7 #B73687 #B76736

monochromatic

#1A5851 #28887C #36B7A7 #5BCFC0 #8BDDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#36B7A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#36B7A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B7A7

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B7A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B7A7	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEACA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9FA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b7a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.112 183.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cdc1',
    500: '#36b7a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b7a7;
$custom-light: #80cdc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b7a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.558,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70679,
    "c": 0.112,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.37441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B7A7

secondary

#C7828A

accent

#4A5CDE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B7A7

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

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