#36BFA2#36BFA2
#36BFA2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.123 H 175.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36BFA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 191, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 72%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 15.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.93, -43.05, 4.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.93, 43.25, 174.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.53% -0.1223 0.0104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.53% 0.123 175.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6704, 40.6514, 40.6163) |
| Luminance | 0.4066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.92
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.07
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.50
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.36
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.80
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36BFA2 #BF3653
analogous
#36BF5D #36BFA2 #3697BF
triadic
#36BFA2 #A236BF #BFA236
tetradic
#36BFA2 #5D36BF #BF3653 #97BF36
square
#36BFA2 #5D36BF #BF3653 #97BF36
split-complementary
#36BFA2 #BF3697 #BF5D36
monochromatic
#1B6051 #298F7A #36BFA2 #60D2BA #90E0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#36BFA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#36BFA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36BFA2
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36BFA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36BFA2 | 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)
#B8B3A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A5A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36bfa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 191, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.123 175.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d3bd',
500: '#36bfa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36bfa2; $custom-light: #81d3bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36bfa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 191,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.299,
"s": 55.918,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72534,
"c": 0.12271,
"h": 175.1
},
"luminance": 0.40655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36BFA2
secondary
#CA8795
accent
#4968DF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381