#36BA9F#36BA9F

#36BA9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.119 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36BA9F
RGBrgb(54, 186, 159)
HSLhsl(168, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(168, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(71%, 0%, 14.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(68.32, -41.65, 3.49)
CIE-LCHlch(68.32, 41.79, 175.21°)
OKLaboklab(71.19% -0.1186 0.0086)
OKLCHoklch(71.19% 0.119 175.8)
XYZxyz(25.3351, 38.4023, 38.8713)
Luminance0.3841 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36BA9F #BA3651
analogous
#36BA5D #36BA9F #3693BA
triadic
#36BA9F #9F36BA #BA9F36
tetradic
#36BA9F #5D36BA #BA3651 #93BA36
square
#36BA9F #5D36BA #BA3651 #93BA36
split-complementary
#36BA9F #BA3693 #BA5D36
monochromatic
#1A5B4E #288B76 #36BA9F #5DD0B9 #8DDECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#36BA9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68
#36BA9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BA9F
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36BA9F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36BA9F1.002.428.688.68
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6821.001.001.00
##0000008.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AE9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A1A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36ba9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 186, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.119 175.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cfbb',
    500: '#36ba9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36ba9f;
$custom-light: #80cfbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36ba9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.727,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71189,
    "c": 0.11893,
    "h": 175.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36BA9F
secondary
#C88492
accent
#4968DE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F6
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8280

Preview Lab

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#36BA9F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva