#36B0C0#36B0C0

#36B0C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.106 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B0C0
RGB	rgb(54, 176, 192)
HSL	hsl(187, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 8.3%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, -27.62, -17.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 32.86, 212.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.83% -0.0938 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(69.83% 0.106 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5570, 35.6376, 55.3381)
Luminance	0.3564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B0C0 #C04636

analogous

#36C08B #36B0C0 #366BC0

triadic

#36B0C0 #C036B0 #B0C036

tetradic

#36B0C0 #8B36C0 #C04636 #6BC036

square

#36B0C0 #8B36C0 #C04636 #6BC036

split-complementary

#36B0C0 #C0366B #C08B36

monochromatic

#1B5860 #298490 #36B0C0 #61C5D2 #90D7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#36B0C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#36B0C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B0C0

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B0C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B0C0	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A9C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9BC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b0c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 176, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.106 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c8d3',
    500: '#36b0c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b0c0;
$custom-light: #81c8d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b0c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.957,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69829,
    "c": 0.10605,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B0C0

secondary

#CB8F87

accent

#5A48DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B0C0

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

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