#36AEBF#36AEBF

#36AEBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.105 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AEBF
RGB	rgb(54, 174, 191)
HSL	hsl(187, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 8.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, -26.93, -18.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 32.52, 214.09°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% -0.0922 -0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.105 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.0573, 34.8149, 54.6268)
Luminance	0.3482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AEBF #BF4736

analogous

#36BF8B #36AEBF #366ABF

triadic

#36AEBF #BF36AE #AEBF36

tetradic

#36AEBF #8B36BF #BF4736 #6ABF36

square

#36AEBF #8B36BF #BF4736 #6ABF36

split-complementary

#36AEBF #BF366A #BF8B36

monochromatic

#1B5760 #29838F #36AEBF #60C4D2 #90D6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#36AEBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#36AEBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AEBF

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AEBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AEBF	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B99BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.105 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c6d2',
    500: '#36aebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aebf;
$custom-light: #81c6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.445,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69303,
    "c": 0.10521,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AEBF

secondary

#CA8F87

accent

#5B49DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AEBF

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