#36ABBB#36ABBB

#36ABBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.103 H 208.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ABBB
RGB	rgb(54, 171, 187)
HSL	hsl(187, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(187, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 8.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, -26.67, -17.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 31.94, 213.40°)
OKLab	oklab(68.41% -0.0908 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(68.41% 0.103 208.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0500, 33.4950, 52.1490)
Luminance	0.3350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ABBB #BB4636

analogous

#36BB89 #36ABBB #3669BB

triadic

#36ABBB #BB36AB #ABBB36

tetradic

#36ABBB #8936BB #BB4636 #69BB36

square

#36ABBB #8936BB #BB4636 #69BB36

split-complementary

#36ABBB #BB3669 #BB8936

monochromatic

#1B545C #28808C #36ABBB #5EC3D0 #8DD4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#36ABBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#36ABBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ABBB

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ABBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ABBB	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA4BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8997BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36abbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 171, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.103 208.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c4cf',
    500: '#36abbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36abbb;
$custom-light: #80c4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36abbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.218,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68414,
    "c": 0.10316,
    "h": 208.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ABBB

secondary

#C98C84

accent

#5B49DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ABBB

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

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