#369C88
Closest named color: Persian Green (#2A9D8F). oklch(62.9% 0.098 177.4), rgb(54, 156, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#369C88 is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 177°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Persian Green (#2A9D8F), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Persian Green (#2A9D8F) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #369C88 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 156, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 49%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.098 177.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #369C88 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #369C88 | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #369C88 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #369C88 text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F5
oklch(97.1% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDEA
oklch(93.6% 0.013 179.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8DFD9
oklch(88.5% 0.026 178.3)
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Step 300
300
#A0CBC0
oklch(80.8% 0.048 177.7)
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Step 400
400
#69B1A0
oklch(70.8% 0.077 177.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#369C88
oklch(62.9% 0.098 177.4)
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Step 600
600
#008673
oklch(55.5% 0.102 178.1)
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Step 700
700
#007160
oklch(49.1% 0.091 177.4)
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Step 800
800
#005D4E
oklch(42.8% 0.079 176.7)
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Step 900
900
#0D4C41
oklch(37.5% 0.064 177.9)
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Step 950
950
#0C2D26
oklch(27.1% 0.041 176.6)
#369C88 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #969387 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #87888A | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009E96 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #369C88
#369C88
oklch(62.9% 0.098 177.4)
- #B86F89
#B86F89
oklch(62.9% 0.098 357.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #369C88, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.010
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.017
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.021
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.029
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.037
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.044
Use #369C88 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.