#36ACB2#36ACB2

#36ACB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.102 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ACB2
RGB	rgb(54, 172, 178)
HSL	hsl(183, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(183, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 3.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, -29.89, -12.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 32.43, 202.80°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% -0.0957 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.102 200)
XYZ	xyz(24.3062, 33.5009, 47.2962)
Luminance	0.3350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ACB2 #B23C36

analogous

#36B27A #36ACB2 #366EB2

triadic

#36ACB2 #B236AC #ACB236

tetradic

#36ACB2 #7A36B2 #B23C36 #6EB236

square

#36ACB2 #7A36B2 #B23C36 #6EB236

split-complementary

#36ACB2 #B2366E #B27A36

monochromatic

#1A5154 #287F83 #36ACB2 #59C7CD #88D7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#36ACB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#36ACB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ACB2

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ACB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ACB2	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)

#9FA4B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D97B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36acb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 172, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.102 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fc5c9',
    500: '#36acb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36acb2;
$custom-light: #7fc5c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36acb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.903,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68319,
    "c": 0.10185,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.33504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ACB2

secondary

#C5827F

accent

#524BDD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ACB2

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

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