#36B99A#36B99A

#36B99A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.121 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B99A
RGB	rgb(54, 185, 154)
HSL	hsl(166, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(166, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 16.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, -42.49, 5.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 42.86, 172.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% -0.1199 0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.121 173.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.7000, 37.8124, 36.5624)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B99A #B93655

analogous

#36B959 #36B99A #3696B9

triadic

#36B99A #9A36B9 #B99A36

tetradic

#36B99A #5936B9 #B93655 #96B936

square

#36B99A #5936B9 #B93655 #96B936

split-complementary

#36B99A #B93696 #B95936

monochromatic

#1A5A4B #288A73 #36B99A #5DD0B4 #8CDDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#36B99A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#36B99A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B99A

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B99A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B99A	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AD99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A09C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b99a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 185, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.121 173.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcfb7',
    500: '#36b99a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b99a;
$custom-light: #7fcfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b99a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.802,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70793,
    "c": 0.12079,
    "h": 173.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B99A

secondary

#C88393

accent

#4A6DDE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B99A

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

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