#36C8A1#36C8A1

#36C8A1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.134 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C8A1
RGB	rgb(54, 200, 161)
HSL	hsl(164, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(164, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 0%, 19.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.67, -47.12, 8.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.67, 47.91, 169.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.77% -0.1317 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(74.77% 0.134 170.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6052, 44.6626, 40.8245)
Luminance	0.4467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C8A1 #C8365D

analogous

#36C858 #36C8A1 #36A6C8

triadic

#36C8A1 #A136C8 #C8A136

tetradic

#36C8A1 #5836C8 #C8365D #A6C836

square

#36C8A1 #5836C8 #C8365D #A6C836

split-complementary

#36C8A1 #C836A6 #C85836

monochromatic

#1C6853 #29987A #36C8A1 #66D6B8 #96E3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#36C8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#36C8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C8A1

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C8A1	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BA9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFADA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 200, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.134 170.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d9bc',
    500: '#36c8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c8a1;
$custom-light: #82d9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.973,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74766,
    "c": 0.13358,
    "h": 170.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C8A1

secondary

#CE8C9E

accent

#4770E1

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C8A1

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

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