#36B99B#36B99B

#36B99B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.120 H 173.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B99B
RGB	rgb(54, 185, 155)
HSL	hsl(166, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(166, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 16.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -42.23, 5.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 42.54, 173.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% -0.1195 0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.12 173.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7837, 37.8459, 37.0028)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B99B #B93654

analogous

#36B95A #36B99B #3695B9

triadic

#36B99B #9B36B9 #B99B36

tetradic

#36B99B #5A36B9 #B93654 #95B936

square

#36B99B #5A36B9 #B93654 #95B936

split-complementary

#36B99B #B93695 #B95A36

monochromatic

#1A5A4C #288A73 #36B99B #5DD0B5 #8CDDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#36B99B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#36B99B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B99B

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B99B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B99B	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AD9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A09D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b99b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 185, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.120 173.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcfb8',
    500: '#36b99b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b99b;
$custom-light: #7fcfb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b99b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.26,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70822,
    "c": 0.12017,
    "h": 173.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B99B

secondary

#C88393

accent

#4A6CDE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B99B

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

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