#36BF9E#36BF9E

#36BF9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.125 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BF9E
RGB	rgb(54, 191, 158)
HSL	hsl(166, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(166, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 17.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, -44.06, 6.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 44.50, 171.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.1241 0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.125 172.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3205, 40.5114, 38.7734)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BF9E #BF3657

analogous

#36BF59 #36BF9E #369CBF

triadic

#36BF9E #9E36BF #BF9E36

tetradic

#36BF9E #5936BF #BF3657 #9CBF36

square

#36BF9E #5936BF #BF3657 #9CBF36

split-complementary

#36BF9E #BF369C #BF5936

monochromatic

#1B604F #298F77 #36BF9E #60D2B7 #90E0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#36BF9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#36BF9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BF9E

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BF9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BF9E	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B29C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A5A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bf9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 191, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.125 172.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d3ba',
    500: '#36bf9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bf9e;
$custom-light: #80d3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bf9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.547,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7242,
    "c": 0.12515,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BF9E

secondary

#CA8797

accent

#496DDF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BF9E

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

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