#36C9AF#36C9AF

#36C9AF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.126 H 177.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C9AF
RGB	rgb(54, 201, 175)
HSL	hsl(169, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(169, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 0%, 12.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -44.02, 2.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 44.07, 177.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% -0.1262 0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.126 177.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1420, 45.6491, 47.7717)
Luminance	0.4565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C9AF #C93650

analogous

#36C966 #36C9AF #3699C9

triadic

#36C9AF #AF36C9 #C9AF36

tetradic

#36C9AF #6636C9 #C93650 #99C936

square

#36C9AF #6636C9 #C93650 #99C936

split-complementary

#36C9AF #C93699 #C96636

monochromatic

#1C695B #299985 #36C9AF #66D6C2 #96E3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#36C9AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#36C9AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C9AF

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C9AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C9AF	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BDAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADAEB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c9af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 201, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.126 177.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dac6',
    500: '#36c9af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c9af;
$custom-light: #83dac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c9af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.388,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7541,
    "c": 0.12632,
    "h": 177.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C9AF

secondary

#CE8C98

accent

#4762E1

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0C1513

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C9AF

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

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