#36C4AB#36C4AB

#36C4AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.123 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C4AB
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 171)
HSL	hsl(169, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(169, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 12.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.69, -42.89, 1.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.69, 42.93, 177.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% -0.1231 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.123 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.6083, 43.2010, 45.3511)
Luminance	0.4320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C4AB #C4364F

analogous

#36C464 #36C4AB #3696C4

triadic

#36C4AB #AB36C4 #C4AB36

tetradic

#36C4AB #6436C4 #C4364F #96C436

square

#36C4AB #6436C4 #C4364F #96C436

split-complementary

#36C4AB #C43696 #C46436

monochromatic

#1C6457 #299481 #36C4AB #63D4C0 #93E1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#36C4AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#36C4AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4AB

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C4AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C4AB	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB8AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c4ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.123 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d6c4',
    500: '#36c4ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c4ab;
$custom-light: #82d6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c4ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.437,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74048,
    "c": 0.12317,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C4AB

secondary

#CC8995

accent

#4863E0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C4AB

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

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