#36C2A7#36C2A7
#36C2A7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.123 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C2A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 194, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 13.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.98, -43.06, 2.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.98, 43.17, 176.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.43% -0.123 0.0072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.43% 0.123 176.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7847, 42.1546, 43.2240) |
| Luminance | 0.4216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.20
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.77
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.47
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.18
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.32
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C2A7 #C23651
analogous
#36C261 #36C2A7 #3697C2
triadic
#36C2A7 #A736C2 #C2A736
tetradic
#36C2A7 #6136C2 #C23651 #97C236
square
#36C2A7 #6136C2 #C23651 #97C236
split-complementary
#36C2A7 #C23697 #C26136
monochromatic
#1B6255 #29927E #36C2A7 #62D3BD #92E1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#36C2A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#36C2A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C2A7
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C2A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C2A7 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB6A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A8A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c2a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 194, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.123 176.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d5c1',
500: '#36c2a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c2a7; $custom-light: #81d5c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c2a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 194,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.429,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73431,
"c": 0.12317,
"h": 176.6
},
"luminance": 0.42158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C2A7
secondary
#CC8895
accent
#4865E0
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381