#36C4AC#36C4AC

#36C4AC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.123 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C4AC
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 172)
HSL	hsl(170, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 12.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.72, -42.63, 1.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.72, 42.65, 178.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% -0.1226 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.123 178.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7040, 43.2393, 45.8549)
Luminance	0.4324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C4AC #C4364E

analogous

#36C465 #36C4AC #3695C4

triadic

#36C4AC #AC36C4 #C4AC36

tetradic

#36C4AC #6536C4 #C4364E #95C436

square

#36C4AC #6536C4 #C4364E #95C436

split-complementary

#36C4AC #C43695 #C46536

monochromatic

#1C6458 #299482 #36C4AC #63D4C1 #93E1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#36C4AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#36C4AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4AC

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C4AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C4AC	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB8AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c4ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.123 178.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d6c4',
    500: '#36c4ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c4ac;
$custom-light: #82d6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c4ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.859,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74077,
    "c": 0.12267,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C4AC

secondary

#CC8995

accent

#4861E0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C4AC

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

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