#36D9B9#36D9B9

#36D9B9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.138 H 175.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36D9B9
RGB	rgb(54, 217, 185)
HSL	hsl(168, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(168, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 14.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.41, -48.25, 4.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.41, 48.42, 175.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% -0.1373 0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.138 175.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0866, 53.9085, 54.4457)
Luminance	0.5391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36D9B9 #D93656

analogous

#36D967 #36D9B9 #36A7D9

triadic

#36D9B9 #B936D9 #D9B936

tetradic

#36D9B9 #6736D9 #D93656 #A7D936

square

#36D9B9 #6736D9 #D93656 #A7D936

split-complementary

#36D9B9 #D936A7 #D96736

monochromatic

#187D69 #21B094 #36D9B9 #69E3CB #9DECDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#36D9B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#36D9B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36D9B9

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36D9B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36D9B9	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1CBB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBCBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36d9b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 217, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.138 175.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86e5ce',
    500: '#36d9b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36d9b9;
$custom-light: #86e5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36d9b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.221,
    "s": 68.201,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79655,
    "c": 0.13763,
    "h": 175.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36D9B9

secondary

#842F40

accent

#3D5FEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFA

border

#CED5D3

text

#0D1613

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #36D9B9

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

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