#36B995#36B995

#36B995 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.124 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B995
RGB	rgb(54, 185, 149)
HSL	hsl(164, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(164, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 19.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, -43.73, 8.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 44.49, 169.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% -0.1223 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.124 170.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2923, 37.6493, 34.4147)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B995 #B9365A

analogous

#36B953 #36B995 #369CB9

triadic

#36B995 #9536B9 #B99536

tetradic

#36B995 #5336B9 #B9365A #9CB936

square

#36B995 #5336B9 #B9365A #9CB936

split-complementary

#36B995 #B9369C #B95336

monochromatic

#1A5A49 #288A6F #36B995 #5DD0B0 #8CDDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#36B995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#36B995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B995

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B995	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AD93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 185, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.124 170.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcfb4',
    500: '#36b995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b995;
$custom-light: #7fcfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.511,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70654,
    "c": 0.12408,
    "h": 170.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B995

secondary

#C88396

accent

#4A72DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B995

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

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