#36A2B7#36A2B7
#36A2B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.100 H 213.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36A2B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 162, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 70%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.5%, 11.5%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.69, -23.36, -19.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.69, 30.56, 220.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.05% -0.0834 -0.0549) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.05% 0.1 213.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9853, 30.0412, 49.3777) |
| Luminance | 0.3004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.95
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.26
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.90
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.01
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.31
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36A2B7 #B74B36
analogous
#36B78C #36A2B7 #3662B7
triadic
#36A2B7 #B736A2 #A2B736
tetradic
#36A2B7 #8C36B7 #B74B36 #62B736
square
#36A2B7 #8C36B7 #B74B36 #62B736
split-complementary
#36A2B7 #B73662 #B78C36
monochromatic
#1A4E58 #287888 #36A2B7 #5BBCCF #8BCFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#36A2B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#36A2B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36A2B7
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36A2B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36A2B7 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929DB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808FB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36a2b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 162, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.100 213.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fbdcc',
500: '#36a2b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36a2b7; $custom-light: #7fbdcc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36a2b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 162,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.767,
"s": 54.43,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66054,
"c": 0.09982,
"h": 213.3
},
"luminance": 0.30044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36A2B7
secondary
#C78D82
accent
#624ADE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182