#36BB99#36BB99

#36BB99 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.124 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BB99
RGB	rgb(54, 187, 153)
HSL	hsl(165, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(165, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 18.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, -43.60, 7.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 44.16, 170.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.27% -0.1224 0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(71.27% 0.124 171.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0384, 38.6219, 36.2660)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BB99 #BB3658

analogous

#36BB57 #36BB99 #369ABB

triadic

#36BB99 #9936BB #BB9936

tetradic

#36BB99 #5736BB #BB3658 #9ABB36

square

#36BB99 #5736BB #BB3658 #9ABB36

split-complementary

#36BB99 #BB369A #BB5736

monochromatic

#1B5C4B #288C72 #36BB99 #5ED0B3 #8DDEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#36BB99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#36BB99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BB99

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BB99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BB99	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AF97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A29B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bb99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 187, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.124 171.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fd0b7',
    500: '#36bb99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bb99;
$custom-light: #7fd0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bb99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.662,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71271,
    "c": 0.12374,
    "h": 171.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BB99

secondary

#C98496

accent

#496FDF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BB99

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

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