#36ACC1#36ACC1

#36ACC1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.106 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ACC1
RGB	rgb(54, 172, 193)
HSL	hsl(189, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(189, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 10.9%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, -25.30, -20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 32.34, 218.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% -0.0894 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.106 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.8954, 34.1365, 55.6660)
Luminance	0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ACC1 #C14B36

analogous

#36C190 #36ACC1 #3666C1

triadic

#36ACC1 #C136AC #ACC136

tetradic

#36ACC1 #9036C1 #C14B36 #66C136

square

#36ACC1 #9036C1 #C14B36 #66C136

split-complementary

#36ACC1 #C13666 #C19036

monochromatic

#1B5761 #298191 #36ACC1 #61C2D3 #91D4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#36ACC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#36ACC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ACC1

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ACC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ACC1	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA6C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8898C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36acc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 172, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.106 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c5d3',
    500: '#36acc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36acc1;
$custom-light: #81c5d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36acc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.065,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68896,
    "c": 0.10552,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ACC1

secondary

#CB9288

accent

#5F48E0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ACC1

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

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