#36CDAD#36CDAD

#36CDAD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.132 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CDAD
RGB	rgb(54, 205, 173)
HSL	hsl(167, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(167, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 15.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.48, -46.24, 4.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.48, 46.49, 174.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% -0.1311 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.132 174.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8916, 47.4603, 47.0597)
Luminance	0.4746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CDAD #CD3656

analogous

#36CD61 #36CDAD #36A1CD

triadic

#36CDAD #AD36CD #CDAD36

tetradic

#36CDAD #6136CD #CD3656 #A1CD36

square

#36CDAD #6136CD #CD3656 #A1CD36

split-complementary

#36CDAD #CD36A1 #CD6136

monochromatic

#1B6D5C #279E85 #36CDAD #67D9C1 #98E5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#36CDAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#36CDAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CDAD

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CDAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CDAD	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C0AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B1AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36cdad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 205, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.132 174.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ddc5',
    500: '#36cdad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36cdad;
$custom-light: #83ddc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36cdad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.285,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76346,
    "c": 0.13164,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CDAD

secondary

#D18E9C

accent

#4466E3

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0C1512

muted

#7D8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CDAD

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

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