#36A7BB#36A7BB

#36A7BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.102 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A7BB
RGB	rgb(54, 167, 187)
HSL	hsl(189, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(189, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 10.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.35, -24.65, -19.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.35, 31.39, 218.23°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% -0.0868 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.102 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3059, 32.0067, 51.9010)
Luminance	0.3201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A7BB #BB4A36

analogous

#36BB8D #36A7BB #3664BB

triadic

#36A7BB #BB36A7 #A7BB36

tetradic

#36A7BB #8D36BB #BB4A36 #64BB36

square

#36A7BB #8D36BB #BB4A36 #64BB36

split-complementary

#36A7BB #BB3664 #BB8D36

monochromatic

#1B525C #287D8C #36A7BB #5EBFD0 #8DD2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#36A7BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#36A7BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A7BB

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A7BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A7BB	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8593BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a7bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 167, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.102 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c1cf',
    500: '#36a7bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a7bb;
$custom-light: #80c1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a7bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.023,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67437,
    "c": 0.10227,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A7BB

secondary

#C98E84

accent

#6049DF

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A7BB

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

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