#36C3A1#36C3A1
#36C3A1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.128 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C3A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 195, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 17.4%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.14, -45.02, 6.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.14, 45.48, 171.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.51% -0.1268 0.0164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.51% 0.128 172.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4661, 42.3845, 40.4448) |
| Luminance | 0.4239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.06
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.38
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.39
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.64
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.65
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C3A1 #C33658
analogous
#36C35B #36C3A1 #369FC3
triadic
#36C3A1 #A136C3 #C3A136
tetradic
#36C3A1 #5B36C3 #C33658 #9FC336
square
#36C3A1 #5B36C3 #C33658 #9FC336
split-complementary
#36C3A1 #C3369F #C35B36
monochromatic
#1B6352 #299379 #36C3A1 #63D4B8 #92E1CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#36C3A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#36C3A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C3A1
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C3A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C3A1 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB69F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA9A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c3a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 195, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.128 172.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81d6bc',
500: '#36c3a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c3a1; $custom-light: #81d6bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c3a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 195,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.532,
"s": 56.627,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7351,
"c": 0.12782,
"h": 172.6
},
"luminance": 0.42388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C3A1
secondary
#CC8999
accent
#486DE0
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381