#36BAA3#36BAA3

#36BAA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.117 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BAA3
RGB	rgb(54, 186, 163)
HSL	hsl(170, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(170, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 0%, 12.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -40.61, 1.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 40.63, 177.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% -0.1167 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.117 178.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6878, 38.5434, 40.7290)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BAA3 #BA364D

analogous

#36BA61 #36BAA3 #368FBA

triadic

#36BAA3 #A336BA #BAA336

tetradic

#36BAA3 #6136BA #BA364D #8FBA36

square

#36BAA3 #6136BA #BA364D #8FBA36

split-complementary

#36BAA3 #BA368F #BA6136

monochromatic

#1A5B50 #288B79 #36BAA3 #5DD0BC #8DDED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#36BAA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#36BAA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BAA3

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BAA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BAA3	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AFA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A1A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36baa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 186, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.117 178.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cfbe',
    500: '#36baa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36baa3;
$custom-light: #80cfbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36baa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.545,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71308,
    "c": 0.11679,
    "h": 178.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BAA3

secondary

#C88490

accent

#4963DE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BAA3

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

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