#36BAA0#36BAA0

#36BAA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.118 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BAA0
RGB	rgb(54, 186, 160)
HSL	hsl(168, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(168, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 0%, 14%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, -41.39, 2.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 41.50, 175.88°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% -0.1181 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.118 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.4222, 38.4372, 39.3302)
Luminance	0.3844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BAA0 #BA3650

analogous

#36BA5E #36BAA0 #3692BA

triadic

#36BAA0 #A036BA #BAA036

tetradic

#36BAA0 #5E36BA #BA3650 #92BA36

square

#36BAA0 #5E36BA #BA3650 #92BA36

split-complementary

#36BAA0 #BA3692 #BA5E36

monochromatic

#1A5B4E #288B77 #36BAA0 #5DD0B9 #8DDECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#36BAA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#36BAA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BAA0

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BAA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BAA0	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AE9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A1A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36baa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 186, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.118 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cfbc',
    500: '#36baa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36baa0;
$custom-light: #80cfbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36baa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.182,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71219,
    "c": 0.11837,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BAA0

secondary

#C88491

accent

#4967DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BAA0

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

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