#36CDAE#36CDAE

#36CDAE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.131 H 175.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CDAE
RGB	rgb(54, 205, 174)
HSL	hsl(168, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(168, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 15.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.51, -45.99, 4.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.51, 46.19, 174.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% -0.1306 0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.131 175.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9887, 47.4992, 47.5712)
Luminance	0.4750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CDAE #CD3655

analogous

#36CD62 #36CDAE #36A0CD

triadic

#36CDAE #AE36CD #CDAE36

tetradic

#36CDAE #6236CD #CD3655 #A0CD36

square

#36CDAE #6236CD #CD3655 #A0CD36

split-complementary

#36CDAE #CD36A0 #CD6236

monochromatic

#1B6D5D #279E86 #36CDAE #67D9C2 #98E5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#36CDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#36CDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CDAE

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CDAE	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B1B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36cdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 205, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.131 175.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ddc6',
    500: '#36cdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36cdae;
$custom-light: #83ddc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36cdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.682,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76375,
    "c": 0.13106,
    "h": 175.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CDAE

secondary

#D18E9C

accent

#4465E3

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0C1513

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CDAE

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

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