#36B99D#36B99D

#36B99D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.119 H 175.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B99D
RGB	rgb(54, 185, 157)
HSL	hsl(167, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(167, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 15.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.96, -41.72, 4.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.96, 41.92, 174.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% -0.1185 0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.119 175.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9530, 37.9136, 37.8947)
Luminance	0.3792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B99D #B93652

analogous

#36B95C #36B99D #3694B9

triadic

#36B99D #9D36B9 #B99D36

tetradic

#36B99D #5C36B9 #B93652 #94B936

square

#36B99D #5C36B9 #B93652 #94B936

split-complementary

#36B99D #B93694 #B95C36

monochromatic

#1A5A4D #288A75 #36B99D #5DD0B7 #8CDDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#36B99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#36B99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B99D

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B99D	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AD9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A09F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 185, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.119 175.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcfb9',
    500: '#36b99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b99d;
$custom-light: #7fcfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.176,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70879,
    "c": 0.11897,
    "h": 175.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B99D

secondary

#C88392

accent

#4A69DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B99D

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

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