#36BC97#36BC97

#36BC97 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.126 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BC97
RGB	rgb(54, 188, 151)
HSL	hsl(163, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(163, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 19.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, -44.52, 8.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 45.32, 169.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.1244 0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.126 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0875, 38.9822, 35.4743)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BC97 #BC365B

analogous

#36BC54 #36BC97 #369EBC

triadic

#36BC97 #9736BC #BC9736

tetradic

#36BC97 #5436BC #BC365B #9EBC36

square

#36BC97 #5436BC #BC365B #9EBC36

split-complementary

#36BC97 #BC369E #BC5436

monochromatic

#1B5D4B #288C71 #36BC97 #5ED1B1 #8EDFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#36BC97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#36BC97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BC97

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BC97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BC97	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AF95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A29A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bc97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 188, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.126 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d1b5',
    500: '#36bc97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bc97;
$custom-light: #80d1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bc97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.433,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7147,
    "c": 0.12628,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BC97

secondary

#C98598

accent

#4972DF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BC97

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

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