#36C4AE#36C4AE

#36C4AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.122 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C4AE
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 174)
HSL	hsl(171, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(171, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 11.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, -42.11, 0.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 42.11, 179.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% -0.1217 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.122 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8975, 43.3167, 46.8742)
Luminance	0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C4AE #C4364C

analogous

#36C467 #36C4AE #3693C4

triadic

#36C4AE #AE36C4 #C4AE36

tetradic

#36C4AE #6736C4 #C4364C #93C436

square

#36C4AE #6736C4 #C4364C #93C436

split-complementary

#36C4AE #C43693 #C46736

monochromatic

#1C6459 #299483 #36C4AE #63D4C3 #93E1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#36C4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#36C4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4AE

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C4AE	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB8AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AAB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.122 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d6c6',
    500: '#36c4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c4ae;
$custom-light: #82d6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.704,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74137,
    "c": 0.12172,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C4AE

secondary

#CC8994

accent

#485FE0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C4AE

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

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