#36BEAD#36BEAD

#36BEAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.116 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BEAD
RGB	rgb(54, 190, 173)
HSL	hsl(173, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(173, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 8.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, -39.72, -1.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 39.76, 182.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.1162 -0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.116 182.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.4740, 40.6251, 45.9205)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BEAD #BE3647

analogous

#36BE69 #36BEAD #368BBE

triadic

#36BEAD #AD36BE #BEAD36

tetradic

#36BEAD #6936BE #BE3647 #8BBE36

square

#36BEAD #6936BE #BE3647 #8BBE36

split-complementary

#36BEAD #BE368B #BE6936

monochromatic

#1B5F56 #288E82 #36BEAD #60D2C3 #8FDFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#36BEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#36BEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BEAD

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BEAD	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B3AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 190, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.116 182.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d2c5',
    500: '#36bead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bead;
$custom-light: #81d2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72614,
    "c": 0.11632,
    "h": 182.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BEAD

secondary

#CA868E

accent

#495CDF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BEAD

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

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