#36C0A8#36C0A8

#36C0A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.121 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C0A8
RGB	rgb(54, 192, 168)
HSL	hsl(170, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 12.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, -41.93, 1.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 41.96, 177.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.1205 0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.121 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4353, 41.3075, 43.5654)
Luminance	0.4131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C0A8 #C0364E

analogous

#36C063 #36C0A8 #3693C0

triadic

#36C0A8 #A836C0 #C0A836

tetradic

#36C0A8 #6336C0 #C0364E #93C036

square

#36C0A8 #6336C0 #C0364E #93C036

split-complementary

#36C0A8 #C03693 #C06336

monochromatic

#1B6054 #29907E #36C0A8 #61D2BF #90E0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#36C0A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#36C0A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C0A8

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C0A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C0A8	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B4A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A6AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c0a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 192, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.121 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d4c1',
    500: '#36c0a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c0a8;
$custom-light: #81d4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c0a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.565,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7296,
    "c": 0.12054,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C0A8

secondary

#CB8793

accent

#4863DF

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C0A8

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

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