#36C09C#36C09C
#36C09C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.128 H 171.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C09C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 192, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 72%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 18.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.09, -44.99, 7.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.09, 45.64, 170.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.62% -0.1261 0.0196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.62% 0.128 171.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3686, 40.8808, 37.9471) |
| Luminance | 0.4088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.75
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.89
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.75
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.86
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.06
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C09C #C0365A
analogous
#36C057 #36C09C #369FC0
triadic
#36C09C #9C36C0 #C09C36
tetradic
#36C09C #5736C0 #C0365A #9FC036
square
#36C09C #5736C0 #C0365A #9FC036
split-complementary
#36C09C #C0369F #C05736
monochromatic
#1B604E #299075 #36C09C #61D2B5 #90E0CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#36C09C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#36C09C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C09C
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C09C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C09C | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB39A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A69E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c09c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 192, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.128 171.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80d4b9',
500: '#36c09c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c09c; $custom-light: #80d4b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c09c",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 192,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.348,
"s": 56.098,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72617,
"c": 0.12761,
"h": 171.2
},
"luminance": 0.40884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C09C
secondary
#CB8799
accent
#4870DF
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1411
muted
#7D8380