#36ADC1#36ADC1
#36ADC1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.106 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36ADC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 173, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 10.4%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.37, -25.81, -19.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.37, 32.46, 217.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.14% -0.0904 -0.0548) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.14% 0.106 211.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0864, 34.5186, 55.7297) |
| Luminance | 0.3452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.15
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.07
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.86
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.95
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 11.18
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 11.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36ADC1 #C14A36
analogous
#36C18F #36ADC1 #3667C1
triadic
#36ADC1 #C136AD #ADC136
tetradic
#36ADC1 #8F36C1 #C14A36 #67C136
square
#36ADC1 #8F36C1 #C14A36 #67C136
split-complementary
#36ADC1 #C13667 #C18F36
monochromatic
#1B5761 #298291 #36ADC1 #61C3D3 #91D5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#36ADC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#36ADC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36ADC1
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36ADC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36ADC1 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA7C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8999C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36adc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 173, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.106 211.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c5d3',
500: '#36adc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36adc1; $custom-light: #81c5d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36adc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 173,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.633,
"s": 56.275,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69138,
"c": 0.10569,
"h": 211.2
},
"luminance": 0.34522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36ADC1
secondary
#CB9188
accent
#5E48E0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8282