#36B7AF#36B7AF

#36B7AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.110 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B7AF
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 175)
HSL	hsl(176, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(176, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 4.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, -35.98, -6.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 36.48, 189.51°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% -0.1082 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.11 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1891, 37.7433, 46.4541)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B7AF #B7363E

analogous

#36B76F #36B7AF #367FB7

triadic

#36B7AF #AF36B7 #B7AF36

tetradic

#36B7AF #6F36B7 #B7363E #7FB736

square

#36B7AF #6F36B7 #B7363E #7FB736

split-complementary

#36B7AF #B7367F #B76F36

monochromatic

#1A5855 #288882 #36B7AF #5BCFC8 #8BDDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#36B7AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#36B7AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B7AF

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B7AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B7AF	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADADAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b7af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.110 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cdc6',
    500: '#36b7af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b7af;
$custom-light: #80cdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b7af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.279,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70938,
    "c": 0.10952,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B7AF

secondary

#C78286

accent

#4A53DE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B7AF

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

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