#36ABBC#36ABBC

#36ABBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.103 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ABBC
RGB	rgb(54, 171, 188)
HSL	hsl(188, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(188, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, -26.36, -18.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 31.97, 214.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% -0.0904 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.103 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.1574, 33.5380, 52.7148)
Luminance	0.3354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ABBC #BC4736

analogous

#36BC8A #36ABBC #3668BC

triadic

#36ABBC #BC36AB #ABBC36

tetradic

#36ABBC #8A36BC #BC4736 #68BC36

square

#36ABBC #8A36BC #BC4736 #68BC36

split-complementary

#36ABBC #BC3668 #BC8A36

monochromatic

#1B555D #28808C #36ABBC #5EC2D1 #8ED4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#36ABBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#36ABBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ABBC

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ABBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ABBC	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8997BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36abbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 171, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.103 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c4d0',
    500: '#36abbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36abbc;
$custom-light: #80c4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36abbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.612,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68453,
    "c": 0.10348,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ABBC

secondary

#C98D85

accent

#5C49DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ABBC

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

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