#36CAA8#36CAA8

#36CAA8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.131 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CAA8
RGB	rgb(54, 202, 168)
HSL	hsl(166, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(166, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 16.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, -46.23, 6.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 46.62, 172.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.1304 0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.131 173.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7061, 45.8489, 44.3223)
Luminance	0.4585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CAA8 #CA3658

analogous

#36CA5E #36CAA8 #36A2CA

triadic

#36CAA8 #A836CA #CAA836

tetradic

#36CAA8 #5E36CA #CA3658 #A2CA36

square

#36CAA8 #5E36CA #CA3658 #A2CA36

split-complementary

#36CAA8 #CA36A2 #CA5E36

monochromatic

#1C6A58 #299A80 #36CAA8 #66D7BD #97E4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#36CAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#36CAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CAA8

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CAA8	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BDA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AFAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36caa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 202, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.131 173.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83dbc1',
    500: '#36caa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36caa8;
$custom-light: #83dbc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36caa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.216,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75459,
    "c": 0.13133,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CAA8

secondary

#CF8D9C

accent

#466AE1

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CAA8

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

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