#36AFC2#36AFC2
#36AFC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.106 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36AFC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 175, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 9.8%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.01, -26.50, -19.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.01, 32.77, 216.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.66% -0.092 -0.0536) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.66% 0.106 210.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5847, 35.3361, 56.4479) |
| Luminance | 0.3534 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 1.70
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.18
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.26
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.49
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.50
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36AFC2 #C24936
analogous
#36C28F #36AFC2 #3669C2
triadic
#36AFC2 #C236AF #AFC236
tetradic
#36AFC2 #8F36C2 #C24936 #69C236
square
#36AFC2 #8F36C2 #C24936 #69C236
split-complementary
#36AFC2 #C23669 #C28F36
monochromatic
#1B5962 #298492 #36AFC2 #62C4D3 #92D6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#36AFC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#36AFC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36AFC2
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36AFC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36AFC2 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA9C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9AC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36afc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 175, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.106 210.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c7d4',
500: '#36afc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36afc2; $custom-light: #81c7d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36afc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 175,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.143,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69664,
"c": 0.10645,
"h": 210.2
},
"luminance": 0.35339
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36AFC2
secondary
#CC9188
accent
#5D48E0
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283