#36BAAB#36BAAB

#36BAAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.113 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BAAB
RGB	rgb(54, 186, 171)
HSL	hsl(173, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(173, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 0%, 8.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -38.46, -2.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 38.55, 183.92°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% -0.1131 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.113 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4274, 38.8393, 44.6241)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BAAB #BA3645

analogous

#36BA69 #36BAAB #3687BA

triadic

#36BAAB #AB36BA #BAAB36

tetradic

#36BAAB #6936BA #BA3645 #87BA36

square

#36BAAB #6936BA #BA3645 #87BA36

split-complementary

#36BAAB #BA3687 #BA6936

monochromatic

#1A5B54 #288B7F #36BAAB #5DD0C3 #8DDED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#36BAAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#36BAAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BAAB

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BAAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BAAB	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AFAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA2AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36baab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 186, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.113 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cfc3',
    500: '#36baab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36baab;
$custom-light: #80cfc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36baab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.182,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71555,
    "c": 0.11332,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BAAB

secondary

#C8848B

accent

#495ADE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BAAB

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

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