#36AFB2#36AFB2
#36AFB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.104 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36AFB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 175, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 1.7%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.48, -31.34, -11.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.48, 33.28, 199.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.06% -0.0987 -0.0311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.06% 0.104 197.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8836, 34.6557, 47.4886) |
| Luminance | 0.3466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.51
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.62
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.85
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36AFB2 #B23936
analogous
#36B277 #36AFB2 #3671B2
triadic
#36AFB2 #B236AF #AFB236
tetradic
#36AFB2 #7736B2 #B23936 #71B236
square
#36AFB2 #7736B2 #B23936 #71B236
split-complementary
#36AFB2 #B23671 #B27736
monochromatic
#1A5354 #288183 #36AFB2 #59CACD #88D9DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#36AFB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#36AFB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36AFB2
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36AFB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36AFB2 | 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)
#A3A7B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9099B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36afb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 175, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.104 197.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fc7c9',
500: '#36afb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36afb2; $custom-light: #7fc7c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36afb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 175,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.452,
"s": 53.448,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6906,
"c": 0.10352,
"h": 197.5
},
"luminance": 0.34659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36AFB2
secondary
#C5817F
accent
#4E4BDD
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282