#36C1A7#36C1A7
#36C1A7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.122 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C1A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 193, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 0%, 13.5%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.67, -42.63, 2.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.67, 42.71, 176.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.18% -0.122 0.006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.18% 0.122 177.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5629, 41.7110, 43.1501) |
| Luminance | 0.4171 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.00
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.41
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.35
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.98
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.46
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C1A7 #C13650
analogous
#36C161 #36C1A7 #3695C1
triadic
#36C1A7 #A736C1 #C1A736
tetradic
#36C1A7 #6136C1 #C13650 #95C136
square
#36C1A7 #6136C1 #C13650 #95C136
split-complementary
#36C1A7 #C13695 #C16136
monochromatic
#1B6154 #29917E #36C1A7 #61D3BE #91E0D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#36C1A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.34
#36C1A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C1A7
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C1A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C1A7 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.34 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B5A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A7A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c1a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 193, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.122 177.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d4c1',
500: '#36c1a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c1a7; $custom-light: #81d4c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c1a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 193,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.777,
"s": 56.275,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73181,
"c": 0.12211,
"h": 177.2
},
"luminance": 0.41714
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C1A7
secondary
#CB8894
accent
#4865E0
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381