#36AEBC#36AEBC

#36AEBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.104 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AEBC
RGB	rgb(54, 174, 188)
HSL	hsl(186, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(186, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 7.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, -27.85, -16.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 32.48, 210.97°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% -0.0934 -0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.104 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.7305, 34.6842, 52.9058)
Luminance	0.3469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AEBC #BC4436

analogous

#36BC87 #36AEBC #366BBC

triadic

#36AEBC #BC36AE #AEBC36

tetradic

#36AEBC #8736BC #BC4436 #6BBC36

square

#36AEBC #8736BC #BC4436 #6BBC36

split-complementary

#36AEBC #BC366B #BC8736

monochromatic

#1B565D #28828C #36AEBC #5EC5D1 #8ED6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#36AEBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#36AEBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AEBC

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AEBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AEBC	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C99BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.104 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c6d0',
    500: '#36aebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aebc;
$custom-light: #80c6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.269,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69186,
    "c": 0.10435,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AEBC

secondary

#C98C85

accent

#5949DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AEBC

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

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