#36AAB7#36AAB7

#36AAB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.102 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AAB7
RGB	rgb(54, 170, 183)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 7.1%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.12, -27.40, -16.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.12, 31.74, 210.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% -0.0915 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.102 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.4396, 32.9498, 49.8625)
Luminance	0.3295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AAB7 #B74336

analogous

#36B784 #36AAB7 #3669B7

triadic

#36AAB7 #B736AA #AAB736

tetradic

#36AAB7 #8436B7 #B74336 #69B736

square

#36AAB7 #8436B7 #B74336 #69B736

split-complementary

#36AAB7 #B73669 #B78436

monochromatic

#1A5258 #287E88 #36AAB7 #5BC3CF #8BD4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#36AAB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#36AAB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AAB7

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AAB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AAB7	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA3B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8996B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aab7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 170, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.102 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc3cc',
    500: '#36aab7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aab7;
$custom-light: #7fc3cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aab7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.047,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68014,
    "c": 0.10176,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AAB7

secondary

#C78982

accent

#594ADE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AAB7

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

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