#36BD9A#36BD9A

#36BD9A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.125 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BD9A
RGB	rgb(54, 189, 154)
HSL	hsl(164, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(164, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 18.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, -44.21, 7.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 44.82, 170.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.124 0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.125 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.5486, 39.5096, 36.8452)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BD9A #BD3659

analogous

#36BD56 #36BD9A #369DBD

triadic

#36BD9A #9A36BD #BD9A36

tetradic

#36BD9A #5636BD #BD3659 #9DBD36

square

#36BD9A #5636BD #BD3659 #9DBD36

split-complementary

#36BD9A #BD369D #BD5636

monochromatic

#1B5E4C #288D73 #36BD9A #5FD1B4 #8FDFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#36BD9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#36BD9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BD9A

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BD9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BD9A	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A39C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bd9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 189, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.125 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2b7',
    500: '#36bd9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bd9a;
$custom-light: #80d2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bd9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.444,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71805,
    "c": 0.12543,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BD9A

secondary

#C98597

accent

#4970DF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BD9A

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

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