#36AFC5#36AFC5

#36AFC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.108 H 212.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36AFC5
RGBrgb(54, 175, 197)
HSLhsl(189, 57%, 49%)
HSVhsv(189, 73%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(72.6%, 11.2%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.11, -25.56, -20.77)
CIE-LCHlch(66.11, 32.94, 219.10°)
OKLaboklab(69.78% -0.0907 -0.0578)
OKLCHoklch(69.78% 0.108 212.5)
XYZxyz(26.9250, 35.4723, 58.2403)
Luminance0.3548 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36AFC5 #C54C36
analogous
#36C594 #36AFC5 #3668C5
triadic
#36AFC5 #C536AF #AFC536
tetradic
#36AFC5 #9436C5 #C54C36 #68C536
square
#36AFC5 #9436C5 #C54C36 #68C536
split-complementary
#36AFC5 #C53668 #C59436
monochromatic
#1C5A65 #298495 #36AFC5 #64C3D4 #94D6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#36AFC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09
#36AFC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AFC5
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36AFC5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36AFC51.002.598.098.09
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0921.001.001.00
##0000008.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA9C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A9AC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36afc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 175, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.108 212.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c7d6',
    500: '#36afc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36afc5;
$custom-light: #82c7d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36afc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69784,
    "c": 0.10761,
    "h": 212.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36AFC5
secondary
#CD948A
accent
#5F48E0
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

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#36AFC5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva