#36AEC1#36AEC1

#36AEC1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.106 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AEC1
RGB	rgb(54, 174, 193)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(188, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 9.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.67, -26.31, -19.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.67, 32.59, 216.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% -0.0914 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.106 210.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.2789, 34.9035, 55.7938)
Luminance	0.3491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AEC1 #C14936

analogous

#36C18E #36AEC1 #3669C1

triadic

#36AEC1 #C136AE #AEC136

tetradic

#36AEC1 #8E36C1 #C14936 #69C136

square

#36AEC1 #8E36C1 #C14936 #69C136

split-complementary

#36AEC1 #C13669 #C18E36

monochromatic

#1B5861 #298391 #36AEC1 #61C3D3 #91D5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#36AEC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#36AEC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AEC1

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AEC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AEC1	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA8C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B99C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aec1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.106 210.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c6d3',
    500: '#36aec1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aec1;
$custom-light: #81c6d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aec1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.201,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69381,
    "c": 0.10588,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AEC1

secondary

#CB9188

accent

#5D48E0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AEC1

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

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