#36B89F#36B89F

#36B89F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.117 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B89F
RGB	rgb(54, 184, 159)
HSL	hsl(168, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(168, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 0%, 13.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -40.77, 2.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 40.85, 176.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% -0.1166 0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.117 176.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9167, 37.5656, 38.7319)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B89F #B8364F

analogous

#36B85E #36B89F #3690B8

triadic

#36B89F #9F36B8 #B89F36

tetradic

#36B89F #5E36B8 #B8364F #90B836

square

#36B89F #5E36B8 #B8364F #90B836

split-complementary

#36B89F #B83690 #B85E36

monochromatic

#1A594D #288976 #36B89F #5CCFB9 #8BDDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#36B89F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#36B89F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B89F

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B89F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B89F	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AD9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA0A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b89f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 184, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.117 176.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcebb',
    500: '#36b89f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b89f;
$custom-light: #7fcebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b89f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.462,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70685,
    "c": 0.11675,
    "h": 176.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B89F

secondary

#C78290

accent

#4A66DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B89F

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

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