#36B987#36B987

#36B987 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.135 H 163.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B987
RGB	rgb(54, 185, 135)
HSL	hsl(157, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(157, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 27%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.45, -47.03, 15.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.45, 49.48, 161.89°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% -0.129 0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.135 163.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.2410, 37.2288, 28.8780)
Luminance	0.3723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B987 #B93668

analogous

#36B945 #36B987 #36AAB9

triadic

#36B987 #8736B9 #B98736

tetradic

#36B987 #4536B9 #B93668 #AAB936

square

#36B987 #4536B9 #B93668 #AAB936

split-complementary

#36B987 #B936AA #B94536

monochromatic

#1A5A42 #288A64 #36B987 #5DD0A4 #8CDDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#36B987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#36B987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B987

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B987	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AB84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 185, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.135 163.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecfaa',
    500: '#36b987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b987;
$custom-light: #7ecfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.099,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70294,
    "c": 0.1348,
    "h": 163.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B987

secondary

#C8839D

accent

#4A82DE

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F4

border

#CAD2CE

text

#0B1410

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B987

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

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