#36BE97#36BE97

#36BE97 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.129 H 169.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BE97
RGB	rgb(54, 190, 151)
HSL	hsl(163, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(163, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 20.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.36, -45.36, 9.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.36, 46.32, 168.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% -0.1264 0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.129 169.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5177, 39.8426, 35.6177)
Luminance	0.3985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BE97 #BE365D

analogous

#36BE53 #36BE97 #36A1BE

triadic

#36BE97 #9736BE #BE9736

tetradic

#36BE97 #5336BE #BE365D #A1BE36

square

#36BE97 #5336BE #BE365D #A1BE36

split-complementary

#36BE97 #BE36A1 #BE5336

monochromatic

#1B5F4B #288E71 #36BE97 #60D2B1 #8FDFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#36BE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#36BE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BE97

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BE97	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A49A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36be97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 190, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.129 169.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2b5',
    500: '#36be97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36be97;
$custom-light: #80d2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36be97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.794,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71977,
    "c": 0.12868,
    "h": 169.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BE97

secondary

#CA8699

accent

#4974DF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BE97

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

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