#36B1C2#36B1C2

#36B1C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.107 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B1C2
RGB	rgb(54, 177, 194)
HSL	hsl(187, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(187, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 8.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, -27.50, -18.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 33.06, 213.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.15% -0.094 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(70.15% 0.107 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9769, 36.1204, 56.5786)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B1C2 #C24736

analogous

#36C28D #36B1C2 #366BC2

triadic

#36B1C2 #C236B1 #B1C236

tetradic

#36B1C2 #8D36C2 #C24736 #6BC236

square

#36B1C2 #8D36C2 #C24736 #6BC236

split-complementary

#36B1C2 #C2366B #C28D36

monochromatic

#1B5A62 #298592 #36B1C2 #62C6D3 #92D7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#36B1C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#36B1C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B1C2

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B1C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B1C2	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AAC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9CC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b1c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 177, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.107 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c8d4',
    500: '#36b1c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b1c2;
$custom-light: #81c8d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b1c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.286,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7015,
    "c": 0.10692,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B1C2

secondary

#CC9088

accent

#5A48E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B1C2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →