#36C2AB#36C2AB
#36C2AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.121 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C2AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 194, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 11.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.08, -42.02, 0.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.08, 42.03, 178.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.55% -0.1211 0.0018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.55% 0.121 179.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1602, 42.3048, 45.2017) |
| Luminance | 0.4231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.43
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 1.98
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.20
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.08
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.90
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C2AB #C2364D
analogous
#36C265 #36C2AB #3693C2
triadic
#36C2AB #AB36C2 #C2AB36
tetradic
#36C2AB #6536C2 #C2364D #93C236
square
#36C2AB #6536C2 #C2364D #93C236
split-complementary
#36C2AB #C23693 #C26536
monochromatic
#1B6257 #299281 #36C2AB #62D3C1 #92E1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#36C2AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#36C2AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C2AB
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C2AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C2AB | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.46 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB6AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A8AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c2ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 194, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.121 179.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d5c4',
500: '#36c2ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c2ab; $custom-light: #82d5c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c2ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 194,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.143,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73549,
"c": 0.12112,
"h": 179.1
},
"luminance": 0.42308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C2AB
secondary
#CC8893
accent
#4861E0
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381