#36D5AF#36D5AF
#36D5AF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.139 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36D5AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 213, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 65%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 75%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 17.8%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.96, -49.09, 7.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.96, 49.63, 171.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.39% -0.138 0.0185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.39% 0.139 172.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0494, 51.4639, 48.7408) |
| Luminance | 0.5147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 1.38
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.56
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.96
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.48
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.40
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36D5AF #D5365C
analogous
#36D55F #36D5AF #36ACD5
triadic
#36D5AF #AF36D5 #D5AF36
tetradic
#36D5AF #5F36D5 #D5365C #ACD536
square
#36D5AF #5F36D5 #D5365C #ACD536
split-complementary
#36D5AF #D536AC #D55F36
monochromatic
#197861 #24AA8A #36D5AF #69E0C3 #9BEAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#36D5AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.29
#36D5AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36D5AF
11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36D5AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36D5AF | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.29 | 11.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC7AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB8B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36d5af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 213, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.139 172.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85e3c6',
500: '#36d5af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36d5af; $custom-light: #85e3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36d5af",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 213,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.66,
"s": 65.432,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78389,
"c": 0.13922,
"h": 172.4
},
"luminance": 0.51468
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36D5AF
secondary
#802F43
accent
#3F68E8
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7F8482