#36C7A6#36C7A6

#36C7A6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.129 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C7A6
RGB	rgb(54, 199, 166)
HSL	hsl(166, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(166, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 16.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, -45.46, 5.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 45.82, 172.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.1284 0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.129 173.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8241, 44.3809, 43.1162)
Luminance	0.4438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C7A6 #C73657

analogous

#36C75E #36C7A6 #369FC7

triadic

#36C7A6 #A636C7 #C7A636

tetradic

#36C7A6 #5E36C7 #C73657 #9FC736

square

#36C7A6 #5E36C7 #C73657 #9FC736

split-complementary

#36C7A6 #C7369F #C75E36

monochromatic

#1C6756 #29977E #36C7A6 #65D5BC #95E2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#36C7A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#36C7A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C7A6

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C7A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C7A6	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BAA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADACA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c7a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 199, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.129 173.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d9c0',
    500: '#36c7a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c7a6;
$custom-light: #82d9c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c7a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.345,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74653,
    "c": 0.12921,
    "h": 173.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C7A6

secondary

#CE8B9A

accent

#476AE1

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C7A6

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

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