#36ABB7#36ABB7

#36ABB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.102 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ABB7
RGB	rgb(54, 171, 183)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 6.6%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.42, -27.89, -15.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.42, 31.94, 209.16°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% -0.0925 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.102 205)
XYZ	xyz(24.6277, 33.3261, 49.9252)
Luminance	0.3333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ABB7 #B74236

analogous

#36B783 #36ABB7 #366BB7

triadic

#36ABB7 #B736AB #ABB736

tetradic

#36ABB7 #8336B7 #B74236 #6BB736

square

#36ABB7 #8336B7 #B74236 #6BB736

split-complementary

#36ABB7 #B7366B #B78336

monochromatic

#1A5358 #287F88 #36ABB7 #5BC4CF #8BD5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#36ABB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#36ABB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ABB7

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ABB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ABB7	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA4B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A96B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36abb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 171, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.102 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c4cc',
    500: '#36abb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36abb7;
$custom-light: #80c4cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36abb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.581,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6826,
    "c": 0.10212,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.33329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ABB7

secondary

#C78882

accent

#584ADE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ABB7

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

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