#36ACC3#36ACC3

#36ACC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.106 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ACC3
RGB	rgb(54, 172, 195)
HSL	hsl(190, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(190, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 11.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, -24.68, -21.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 32.50, 220.60°)
OKLab	oklab(68.98% -0.0886 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(68.98% 0.106 213.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1200, 34.2264, 56.8489)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ACC3 #C34D36

analogous

#36C394 #36ACC3 #3666C3

triadic

#36ACC3 #C336AC #ACC336

tetradic

#36ACC3 #9436C3 #C34D36 #66C336

square

#36ACC3 #9436C3 #C34D36 #66C336

split-complementary

#36ACC3 #C33666 #C39436

monochromatic

#1B5763 #298293 #36ACC3 #63C1D4 #92D4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#36ACC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#36ACC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ACC3

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ACC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ACC3	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA6C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8798C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36acc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 172, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.106 213.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c5d5',
    500: '#36acc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36acc3;
$custom-light: #81c5d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36acc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.787,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68976,
    "c": 0.10637,
    "h": 213.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ACC3

secondary

#CC9489

accent

#6148E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ACC3

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

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