#36CA9C#36CA9C

#36CA9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.140 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CA9C
RGB	rgb(54, 202, 156)
HSL	hsl(161, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(161, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 22.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.17, -49.14, 12.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.17, 50.60, 166.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% -0.1361 0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.14 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6393, 45.4222, 38.7040)
Luminance	0.4543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CA9C #CA3664

analogous

#36CA52 #36CA9C #36AECA

triadic

#36CA9C #9C36CA #CA9C36

tetradic

#36CA9C #5236CA #CA3664 #AECA36

square

#36CA9C #5236CA #CA3664 #AECA36

split-complementary

#36CA9C #CA36AE #CA5236

monochromatic

#1C6A52 #299A77 #36CA9C #66D7B4 #97E4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#36CA9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#36CA9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CA9C

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CA9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CA9C	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BC9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AE9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36ca9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 202, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.140 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82dbb9',
    500: '#36ca9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36ca9c;
$custom-light: #82dbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36ca9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.351,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75138,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CA9C

secondary

#CF8DA1

accent

#4677E1

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CA9C

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

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