#36B990#36B990

#36B990 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.128 H 167.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B990
RGB	rgb(54, 185, 144)
HSL	hsl(161, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(161, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 22.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, -44.94, 10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 46.21, 166.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.1247 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.128 167.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9016, 37.4931, 32.3574)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B990 #B9365F

analogous

#36B94E #36B990 #36A1B9

triadic

#36B990 #9036B9 #B99036

tetradic

#36B990 #4E36B9 #B9365F #A1B936

square

#36B990 #4E36B9 #B9365F #A1B936

split-complementary

#36B990 #B936A1 #B94E36

monochromatic

#1A5A46 #288A6B #36B990 #5DD0AC #8CDDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#36B990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#36B990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B990

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B990	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AC8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A093

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 185, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.128 167.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcfb0',
    500: '#36b990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b990;
$custom-light: #7fcfb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.221,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70521,
    "c": 0.12768,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B990

secondary

#C88399

accent

#4A78DE

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#EFF9F4

border

#CAD2CE

text

#0B1410

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B990

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

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