#36B989#36B989

#36B989 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.133 H 164.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B989
RGB	rgb(54, 185, 137)
HSL	hsl(158, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(158, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 25.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, -46.58, 14.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 48.74, 162.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% -0.128 0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.133 164)
XYZ	xyz(23.3831, 37.2857, 29.6266)
Luminance	0.3729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B989 #B93666

analogous

#36B947 #36B989 #36A8B9

triadic

#36B989 #8936B9 #B98936

tetradic

#36B989 #4736B9 #B93666 #A8B936

square

#36B989 #4736B9 #B93666 #A8B936

split-complementary

#36B989 #B936A8 #B94736

monochromatic

#1A5A43 #288A66 #36B989 #5DD0A5 #8CDDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#36B989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#36B989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B989

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B989	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AC86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59F8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 185, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.133 164.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecfab',
    500: '#36b989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b989;
$custom-light: #7ecfab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.015,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70343,
    "c": 0.13315,
    "h": 164
  },
  "luminance": 0.37288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B989

secondary

#C8839C

accent

#4A80DE

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F4

border

#CAD2CE

text

#0B1410

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B989

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

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