#36BA9D#36BA9D

#36BA9D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.120 H 174.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36BA9D
RGBrgb(54, 186, 157)
HSLhsl(167, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(167, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(71%, 0%, 15.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(68.27, -42.16, 4.52)
CIE-LCHlch(68.27, 42.40, 173.88°)
OKLaboklab(71.13% -0.1195 0.0113)
OKLCHoklch(71.13% 0.12 174.6)
XYZxyz(25.1630, 38.3335, 37.9647)
Luminance0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36BA9D #BA3653
analogous
#36BA5B #36BA9D #3695BA
triadic
#36BA9D #9D36BA #BA9D36
tetradic
#36BA9D #5B36BA #BA3653 #95BA36
square
#36BA9D #5B36BA #BA3653 #95BA36
split-complementary
#36BA9D #BA3695 #BA5B36
monochromatic
#1A5B4D #288B75 #36BA9D #5DD0B7 #8DDECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#36BA9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67
#36BA9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BA9D
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36BA9D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36BA9D1.002.428.678.67
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6721.001.001.00
##0000008.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AE9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A19F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36ba9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 186, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.120 174.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcfb9',
    500: '#36ba9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36ba9d;
$custom-light: #7fcfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36ba9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.818,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71131,
    "c": 0.12008,
    "h": 174.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36BA9D
secondary
#C88493
accent
#496ADE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0B1411
muted
#7C8280

Preview Lab

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#36BA9D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva