#36CFA8#36CFA8
#36CFA8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.137 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36CFA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 207, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 61%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 74%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 18.8%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.97, -48.32, 8.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.97, 49.01, 170.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.71% -0.1354 0.0208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.71% 0.137 171.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8983, 48.2334, 44.7197) |
| Luminance | 0.4824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 2.58
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.79
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.52
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.42
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.65
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36CFA8 #CF365D
analogous
#36CF5B #36CFA8 #36A9CF
triadic
#36CFA8 #A836CF #CFA836
tetradic
#36CFA8 #5B36CF #CF365D #A9CF36
square
#36CFA8 #5B36CF #CF365D #A9CF36
split-complementary
#36CFA8 #CF36A9 #CF5B36
monochromatic
#1B705A #27A182 #36CFA8 #67DBBD #99E7D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#36CFA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.65
#36CFA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36CFA8
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36CFA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36CFA8 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.65 | 10.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C1A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B3AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36cfa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 207, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.137 171.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83dec1',
500: '#36cfa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36cfa8; $custom-light: #83dec1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36cfa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 207,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.706,
"s": 61.446,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76707,
"c": 0.13697,
"h": 171.3
},
"luminance": 0.48237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36CFA8
secondary
#D28FA0
accent
#436CE5
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF7
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0C1512
muted
#7D8381