#36C7AC#36C7AC
#36C7AC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.126 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C7AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 199, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 13.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.63, -43.93, 2.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.63, 44.01, 176.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.83% -0.1256 0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.83% 0.126 177.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3874, 44.6062, 46.0828) |
| Luminance | 0.4461 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.44
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.56
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.72
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.86
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.72
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C7AC #C73651
analogous
#36C764 #36C7AC #3699C7
triadic
#36C7AC #AC36C7 #C7AC36
tetradic
#36C7AC #6436C7 #C73651 #99C736
square
#36C7AC #6436C7 #C73651 #99C736
split-complementary
#36C7AC #C73699 #C76436
monochromatic
#1C6759 #299782 #36C7AC #65D5C0 #95E2D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#36C7AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.92
#36C7AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C7AC
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C7AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C7AC | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.92 | 9.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFBBAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACACAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c7ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 199, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.126 177.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d9c4',
500: '#36c7ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c7ac; $custom-light: #82d9c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c7ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 199,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.828,
"s": 57.312,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74825,
"c": 0.12579,
"h": 177.1
},
"luminance": 0.4461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C7AC
secondary
#CE8B98
accent
#4764E1
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1512
muted
#7D8381