#36BB97#36BB97

#36BB97 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.125 H 170.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BB97
RGB	rgb(54, 187, 151)
HSL	hsl(164, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(164, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 19.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, -44.09, 8.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 44.82, 169.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% -0.1234 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.125 170.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8746, 38.5564, 35.4033)
Luminance	0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BB97 #BB365A

analogous

#36BB54 #36BB97 #369DBB

triadic

#36BB97 #9736BB #BB9736

tetradic

#36BB97 #5436BB #BB365A #9DBB36

square

#36BB97 #5436BB #BB365A #9DBB36

split-complementary

#36BB97 #BB369D #BB5436

monochromatic

#1B5C4A #288C71 #36BB97 #5ED0B1 #8DDEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#36BB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#36BB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BB97

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BB97	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)

#B6AE95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 187, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.125 170.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fd0b5',
    500: '#36bb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bb97;
$custom-light: #7fd0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.759,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71216,
    "c": 0.12509,
    "h": 170.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BB97

secondary

#C98497

accent

#4972DF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BB97

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

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