#36ABB2#36ABB2

#36ABB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.101 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ABB2
RGB	rgb(54, 171, 178)
HSL	hsl(183, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(183, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 3.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.26, -29.40, -13.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.26, 32.16, 203.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% -0.0947 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.101 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.1166, 33.1217, 47.2330)
Luminance	0.3312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ABB2 #B23D36

analogous

#36B27B #36ABB2 #366DB2

triadic

#36ABB2 #B236AB #ABB236

tetradic

#36ABB2 #7B36B2 #B23D36 #6DB236

square

#36ABB2 #7B36B2 #B23D36 #6DB236

split-complementary

#36ABB2 #B2366D #B27B36

monochromatic

#1A5154 #287E83 #36ABB2 #59C6CD #88D6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#36ABB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#36ABB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ABB2

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ABB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ABB2	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA3B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C96B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36abb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 171, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.101 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc4c9',
    500: '#36abb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36abb2;
$custom-light: #7fc4c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36abb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.387,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68072,
    "c": 0.10134,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ABB2

secondary

#C5837F

accent

#534BDD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ABB2

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

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