#36BAA2#36BAA2

#36BAA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.117 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BAA2
RGB	rgb(54, 186, 162)
HSL	hsl(169, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(169, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 0%, 12.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, -40.87, 1.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 40.91, 177.26°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.1172 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.117 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5986, 38.5077, 40.2590)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BAA2 #BA364E

analogous

#36BA60 #36BAA2 #3690BA

triadic

#36BAA2 #A236BA #BAA236

tetradic

#36BAA2 #6036BA #BA364E #90BA36

square

#36BAA2 #6036BA #BA364E #90BA36

split-complementary

#36BAA2 #BA3690 #BA6036

monochromatic

#1A5B4F #288B79 #36BAA2 #5DD0BB #8DDECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#36BAA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#36BAA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BAA2

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BAA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BAA2	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AFA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A1A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36baa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 186, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.117 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cfbd',
    500: '#36baa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36baa2;
$custom-light: #80cfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36baa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71278,
    "c": 0.11731,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BAA2

secondary

#C88490

accent

#4965DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BAA2

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

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