#36DAB6#36DAB6

#36DAB6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.140 H 173.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36DAB6
RGB	rgb(54, 218, 182)
HSL	hsl(167, 69%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(167, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 16.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, -49.42, 5.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 49.78, 173.13°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% -0.1396 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.14 173.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0318, 54.3002, 52.8816)
Luminance	0.5430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36DAB6 #DA365A

analogous

#36DA64 #36DAB6 #36ACDA

triadic

#36DAB6 #B636DA #DAB636

tetradic

#36DAB6 #6436DA #DA365A #ACDA36

square

#36DAB6 #6436DA #DA365A #ACDA36

split-complementary

#36DAB6 #DA36AC #DA6436

monochromatic

#177E68 #21B292 #36DAB6 #6AE4C9 #9DEDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#36DAB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#36DAB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36DAB6

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36DAB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36DAB6	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2CCB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBCB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36dab6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 218, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.140 173.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86e6cb',
    500: '#36dab6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36dab6;
$custom-light: #86e6cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36dab6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.829,
    "s": 68.908,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79817,
    "c": 0.14041,
    "h": 173.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36DAB6

secondary

#862F42

accent

#3C63EC

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #36DAB6

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

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