#36BBA3#36BBA3

#36BBA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.118 H 177.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BBA3
RGB	rgb(54, 187, 163)
HSL	hsl(169, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(169, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 12.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, -41.05, 1.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 41.09, 177.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% -0.1178 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.118 177.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8992, 38.9662, 40.7995)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BBA3 #BB364E

analogous

#36BB61 #36BBA3 #3691BB

triadic

#36BBA3 #A336BB #BBA336

tetradic

#36BBA3 #6136BB #BB364E #91BB36

square

#36BBA3 #6136BB #BB364E #91BB36

split-complementary

#36BBA3 #BB3691 #BB6136

monochromatic

#1B5C50 #288C7A #36BBA3 #5ED0BC #8DDED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#36BBA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#36BBA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BBA3

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BBA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BBA3	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AFA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A2A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bba3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 187, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.118 177.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d0be',
    500: '#36bba3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bba3;
$custom-light: #80d0be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bba3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.173,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71559,
    "c": 0.11784,
    "h": 177.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BBA3

secondary

#C98491

accent

#4964DF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BBA3

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

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