#36C6AB#36C6AB

#36C6AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.125 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C6AB
RGB	rgb(54, 198, 171)
HSL	hsl(169, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(169, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 13.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -43.76, 2.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 43.85, 176.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% -0.1251 0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.125 177)
XYZ	xyz(29.0624, 44.1093, 45.5024)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C6AB #C63651

analogous

#36C663 #36C6AB #3699C6

triadic

#36C6AB #AB36C6 #C6AB36

tetradic

#36C6AB #6336C6 #C63651 #99C636

square

#36C6AB #6336C6 #C63651 #99C636

split-complementary

#36C6AB #C63699 #C66336

monochromatic

#1C6658 #299681 #36C6AB #64D5C0 #94E2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#36C6AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#36C6AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C6AB

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C6AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C6AB	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBAAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABABAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c6ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 198, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.125 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d8c4',
    500: '#36c6ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c6ab;
$custom-light: #82d8c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c6ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.75,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74546,
    "c": 0.12527,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.44113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C6AB

secondary

#CD8B97

accent

#4764E0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C6AB

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

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