#36B1C0#36B1C0

#36B1C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.106 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B1C0
RGB	rgb(54, 177, 192)
HSL	hsl(187, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 7.8%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, -28.11, -17.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 33.03, 211.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.0948 -0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.106 207)
XYZ	xyz(26.7538, 36.0312, 55.4036)
Luminance	0.3603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B1C0 #C04536

analogous

#36C08A #36B1C0 #366CC0

triadic

#36B1C0 #C036B1 #B1C036

tetradic

#36B1C0 #8A36C0 #C04536 #6CC036

square

#36B1C0 #8A36C0 #C04536 #6CC036

split-complementary

#36B1C0 #C0366C #C08A36

monochromatic

#1B5960 #298590 #36B1C0 #61C6D2 #90D7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#36B1C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#36B1C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B1C0

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B1C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B1C0	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AAC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9CC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b1c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 177, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.106 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c8d3',
    500: '#36b1c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b1c0;
$custom-light: #81c8d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b1c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.522,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70072,
    "c": 0.10635,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.36034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B1C0

secondary

#CB8E87

accent

#5948DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B1C0

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

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