#36AEBB#36AEBB

#36AEBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.104 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AEBB
RGB	rgb(54, 174, 187)
HSL	hsl(186, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.47, -28.16, -16.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.47, 32.49, 209.93°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% -0.0939 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.104 205.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6231, 34.6412, 52.3401)
Luminance	0.3464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AEBB #BB4336

analogous

#36BB86 #36AEBB #366BBB

triadic

#36AEBB #BB36AE #AEBB36

tetradic

#36AEBB #8636BB #BB4336 #6BBB36

square

#36AEBB #8636BB #BB4336 #6BBB36

split-complementary

#36AEBB #BB366B #BB8636

monochromatic

#1B565C #28828C #36AEBB #5EC5D0 #8DD6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#36AEBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#36AEBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AEBB

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AEBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AEBB	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A7BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D99BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.104 205.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c6cf',
    500: '#36aebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aebb;
$custom-light: #80c6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.865,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69148,
    "c": 0.10411,
    "h": 205.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AEBB

secondary

#C98B84

accent

#5849DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AEBB

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

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