#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
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 161)
HSL	hsl(165, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(165, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 17.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, -45.44, 6.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 45.96, 171.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.1278 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.129 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.6909, 42.8341, 40.5197)
Luminance	0.4284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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
##36C4A1	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #36C4A1

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

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