#36CAA5#36CAA5

#36CAA5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.133 H 171.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CAA5
RGB	rgb(54, 202, 165)
HSL	hsl(165, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(165, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 18.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, -46.98, 7.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 47.57, 170.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% -0.1318 0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.133 171.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.4298, 45.7384, 42.8674)
Luminance	0.4574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CAA5 #CA365B

analogous

#36CA5B #36CAA5 #36A5CA

triadic

#36CAA5 #A536CA #CAA536

tetradic

#36CAA5 #5B36CA #CA365B #A5CA36

square

#36CAA5 #5B36CA #CA365B #A5CA36

split-complementary

#36CAA5 #CA36A5 #CA5B36

monochromatic

#1C6A56 #299A7E #36CAA5 #66D7BB #97E4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#36CAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#36CAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CAA5

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CAA5	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BDA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AEA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36caa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 202, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.133 171.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82dbbf',
    500: '#36caa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36caa5;
$custom-light: #82dbbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36caa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75376,
    "c": 0.13323,
    "h": 171.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CAA5

secondary

#CF8D9D

accent

#466DE1

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CAA5

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

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