#36C3AB#36C3AB

#36C3AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.122 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C3AB
RGB	rgb(54, 195, 171)
HSL	hsl(170, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 12.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, -42.46, 1.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 42.48, 178.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% -0.1221 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.122 178.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.3835, 42.7514, 45.2761)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C3AB #C3364E

analogous

#36C365 #36C3AB #3695C3

triadic

#36C3AB #AB36C3 #C3AB36

tetradic

#36C3AB #6536C3 #C3364E #95C336

square

#36C3AB #6536C3 #C3364E #95C336

split-complementary

#36C3AB #C33695 #C36536

monochromatic

#1B6357 #299381 #36C3AB #63D4C0 #92E1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#36C3AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#36C3AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C3AB

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C3AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C3AB	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB7AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A9AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c3ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 195, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.122 178.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d6c4',
    500: '#36c3ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c3ab;
$custom-light: #82d6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c3ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.787,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73798,
    "c": 0.12215,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C3AB

secondary

#CC8994

accent

#4862E0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C3AB

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

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