#36DAA8#36DAA8

#36DAA8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.150 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36DAA8
RGB	rgb(54, 218, 168)
HSL	hsl(162, 69%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(162, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 22.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.32, -52.80, 12.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.32, 54.36, 166.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% -0.1461 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.15 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.6567, 53.7502, 45.6392)
Luminance	0.5375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36DAA8 #DA3668

analogous

#36DA56 #36DAA8 #36BADA

triadic

#36DAA8 #A836DA #DAA836

tetradic

#36DAA8 #5636DA #DA3668 #BADA36

square

#36DAA8 #5636DA #DA3668 #BADA36

split-complementary

#36DAA8 #DA36BA #DA5636

monochromatic

#177E5F #21B286 #36DAA8 #6AE4BE #9DEDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#36DAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#36DAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36DAA8

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36DAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36DAA8	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5CBA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BCAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36daa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 218, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.150 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e6c1',
    500: '#36daa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36daa8;
$custom-light: #85e6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36daa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.707,
    "s": 68.908,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79449,
    "c": 0.14976,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36DAA8

secondary

#862F49

accent

#3C72EC

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #36DAA8

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

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