#36ACBF#36ACBF

#36ACBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.105 H 210.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ACBF
RGB	rgb(54, 172, 191)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(188, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 9.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.00, -25.93, -19.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.00, 32.23, 216.43°)
OKLab	oklab(68.82% -0.0902 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(68.82% 0.105 210.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6738, 34.0479, 54.4989)
Luminance	0.3405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ACBF #BF4936

analogous

#36BF8D #36ACBF #3668BF

triadic

#36ACBF #BF36AC #ACBF36

tetradic

#36ACBF #8D36BF #BF4936 #68BF36

square

#36ACBF #8D36BF #BF4936 #68BF36

split-complementary

#36ACBF #BF3668 #BF8D36

monochromatic

#1B5660 #29818F #36ACBF #60C2D2 #90D5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#36ACBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#36ACBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ACBF

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ACBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ACBF	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA6C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8998BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36acbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 172, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.105 210.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c5d2',
    500: '#36acbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36acbf;
$custom-light: #81c5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36acbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.321,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68816,
    "c": 0.10475,
    "h": 210.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ACBF

secondary

#CA9087

accent

#5D49DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ACBF

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

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