#36B89A#36B89A

#36B89A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.120 H 173.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B89A
RGB	rgb(54, 184, 154)
HSL	hsl(166, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(166, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 16.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, -42.05, 5.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 42.37, 173.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.1189 0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.12 173.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.4916, 37.3955, 36.4929)
Luminance	0.3740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B89A #B83654

analogous

#36B859 #36B89A #3695B8

triadic

#36B89A #9A36B8 #B89A36

tetradic

#36B89A #5936B8 #B83654 #95B836

square

#36B89A #5936B8 #B83654 #95B836

split-complementary

#36B89A #B83695 #B85936

monochromatic

#1A594B #288972 #36B89A #5CCFB5 #8BDDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#36B89A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#36B89A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B89A

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B89A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B89A	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AC99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09F9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b89a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 184, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.120 173.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fceb7',
    500: '#36b89a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b89a;
$custom-light: #7fceb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b89a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.154,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7054,
    "c": 0.11964,
    "h": 173.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B89A

secondary

#C78292

accent

#4A6CDE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B89A

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

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