#36C4A1#36C4A1

#36C4A1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.129 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36C4A1
RGBrgb(54, 196, 161)
HSLhsl(165, 57%, 49%)
HSVhsv(165, 72%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(72.4%, 0%, 17.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(71.44, -45.44, 6.91)
CIE-LCHlch(71.44, 45.96, 171.36°)
OKLaboklab(73.76% -0.1278 0.0175)
OKLCHoklch(73.76% 0.129 172.2)
XYZxyz(27.6909, 42.8341, 40.5197)
Luminance0.4284 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36C4A1 #C43659
analogous
#36C45A #36C4A1 #36A0C4
triadic
#36C4A1 #A136C4 #C4A136
tetradic
#36C4A1 #5A36C4 #C43659 #A0C436
square
#36C4A1 #5A36C4 #C43659 #A0C436
split-complementary
#36C4A1 #C436A0 #C45A36
monochromatic
#1C6452 #29947A #36C4A1 #63D4B8 #93E1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19
#36C4A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57
#36C4A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4A1
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36C4A1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36C4A11.002.199.579.57
#FFFFFF2.191.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5721.001.001.00
##0000009.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB79F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABA9A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36c4a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.129 172.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d7bc',
    500: '#36c4a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36c4a1;
$custom-light: #81d7bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36c4a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.211,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73762,
    "c": 0.12896,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36C4A1
secondary
#CC899A
accent
#486DE0
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0C1412
muted
#7D8381

Preview Lab

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#36C4A1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva