#36BB9F#36BB9F

#36BB9F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.120 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BB9F
RGB	rgb(54, 187, 159)
HSL	hsl(167, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(167, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 15%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, -42.08, 3.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 42.27, 174.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.1196 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.12 175.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5465, 38.8251, 38.9418)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BB9F #BB3652

analogous

#36BB5C #36BB9F #3695BB

triadic

#36BB9F #9F36BB #BB9F36

tetradic

#36BB9F #5C36BB #BB3652 #95BB36

square

#36BB9F #5C36BB #BB3652 #95BB36

split-complementary

#36BB9F #BB3695 #BB5C36

monochromatic

#1B5C4E #288C77 #36BB9F #5ED0B8 #8DDECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#36BB9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#36BB9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BB9F

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BB9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BB9F	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	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)

#B4AF9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A2A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bb9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 187, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.120 175.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d0bb',
    500: '#36bb9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bb9f;
$custom-light: #80d0bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bb9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.368,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71441,
    "c": 0.12003,
    "h": 175.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BB9F

secondary

#C98493

accent

#4969DF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BB9F

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

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