#36C7AB#36C7AB
#36C7AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.126 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C7AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 199, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 14.1%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.61, -44.19, 3.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.61, 44.31, 175.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.8% -0.1261 0.0077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.126 176.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2917, 44.5679, 45.5789) |
| Luminance | 0.4457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.65
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.74
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.55
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.72
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.63
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C7AB #C73652
analogous
#36C763 #36C7AB #369AC7
triadic
#36C7AB #AB36C7 #C7AB36
tetradic
#36C7AB #6336C7 #C73652 #9AC736
square
#36C7AB #6336C7 #C73652 #9AC736
split-complementary
#36C7AB #C7369A #C76336
monochromatic
#1C6758 #299782 #36C7AB #65D5C0 #95E2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#36C7AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#36C7AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C7AB
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C7AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C7AB | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFBAAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACACAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c7ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 199, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.126 176.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d9c4',
500: '#36c7ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c7ab; $custom-light: #82d9c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c7ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 199,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.414,
"s": 57.312,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74795,
"c": 0.12632,
"h": 176.5
},
"luminance": 0.44571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C7AB
secondary
#CE8B98
accent
#4765E1
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1512
muted
#7D8381