#36B0C7#36B0C7

#36B0C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.109 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B0C7
RGB	rgb(54, 176, 199)
HSL	hsl(190, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(190, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 11.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, -25.44, -21.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 33.19, 219.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% -0.0909 -0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.109 213.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.3511, 35.9552, 59.5203)
Luminance	0.3596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B0C7 #C74D36

analogous

#36C795 #36B0C7 #3668C7

triadic

#36B0C7 #C736B0 #B0C736

tetradic

#36B0C7 #9536C7 #C74D36 #68C736

square

#36B0C7 #9536C7 #C74D36 #68C736

split-complementary

#36B0C7 #C73668 #C79536

monochromatic

#1C5B67 #298597 #36B0C7 #65C3D5 #95D6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#36B0C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#36B0C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B0C7

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B0C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B0C7	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAAC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9BC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b0c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 176, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.109 213.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c8d8',
    500: '#36b0c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b0c7;
$custom-light: #82c8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b0c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.517,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70106,
    "c": 0.10859,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B0C7

secondary

#CE968B

accent

#6047E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B0C7

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

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