#36CDAF#36CDAF
#36CDAF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.131 H 175.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36CDAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 205, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 74%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 14.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.53, -45.73, 3.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.53, 45.89, 175.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.4% -0.1302 0.0093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.131 175.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0866, 47.5383, 48.0866) |
| Luminance | 0.4754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.29
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.85
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.08
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.03
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.18
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36CDAF #CD3654
analogous
#36CD63 #36CDAF #36A0CD
triadic
#36CDAF #AF36CD #CDAF36
tetradic
#36CDAF #6336CD #CD3654 #A0CD36
square
#36CDAF #6336CD #CD3654 #A0CD36
split-complementary
#36CDAF #CD36A0 #CD6336
monochromatic
#1B6D5D #279E87 #36CDAF #67D9C3 #98E5D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#36CDAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.51
#36CDAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36CDAF
10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36CDAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36CDAF | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.51 | 10.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C0AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B1B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36cdaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 205, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.131 175.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84ddc6',
500: '#36cdaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36cdaf; $custom-light: #84ddc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36cdaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 205,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.079,
"s": 60.159,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76403,
"c": 0.1305,
"h": 175.9
},
"luminance": 0.47542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36CDAF
secondary
#D18E9B
accent
#4464E3
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0C1513
muted
#7D8382