#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
RGB	rgb(54, 186, 159)
HSL	hsl(168, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(168, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 0%, 14.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, -41.65, 3.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 41.79, 175.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.1186 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.119 175.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3351, 38.4023, 38.8713)
Luminance	0.3841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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
##36BA9F	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #36BA9F

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

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