#36B99E#36B99E

#36B99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.118 H 175.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B99E
RGB	rgb(54, 185, 158)
HSL	hsl(168, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(168, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 0%, 14.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -41.47, 3.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 41.62, 175.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% -0.1181 0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.118 175.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0387, 37.9479, 38.3462)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B99E #B93651

analogous

#36B95D #36B99E #3693B9

triadic

#36B99E #9E36B9 #B99E36

tetradic

#36B99E #5D36B9 #B93651 #93B936

square

#36B99E #5D36B9 #B93651 #93B936

split-complementary

#36B99E #B93693 #B95D36

monochromatic

#1A5A4D #288A76 #36B99E #5DD0B8 #8CDDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#36B99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#36B99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B99E

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B99E	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AD9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A0A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 185, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.118 175.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcfba',
    500: '#36b99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b99e;
$custom-light: #7fcfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.634,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70908,
    "c": 0.1184,
    "h": 175.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B99E

secondary

#C88391

accent

#4A68DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B99E

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

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