#36B2B0#36B2B0

#36B2B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.106 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B2B0
RGB	rgb(54, 178, 176)
HSL	hsl(179, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(179, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 1.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, -33.36, -8.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 34.50, 194.78°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% -0.1027 -0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.106 193.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2746, 35.7567, 46.6356)
Luminance	0.3576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B2B0 #B23638

analogous

#36B272 #36B2B0 #3676B2

triadic

#36B2B0 #B036B2 #B2B036

tetradic

#36B2B0 #7236B2 #B23638 #76B236

square

#36B2B0 #7236B2 #B23638 #76B236

split-complementary

#36B2B0 #B23676 #B27236

monochromatic

#1A5453 #288382 #36B2B0 #59CDCB #88DBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#36B2B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#36B2B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B2B0

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B2B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B2B0	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A9B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949CB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b2b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 178, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.106 193.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c9c7',
    500: '#36b2b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b2b0;
$custom-light: #80c9c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b2b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.032,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69732,
    "c": 0.10557,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B2B0

secondary

#C57F80

accent

#4B4DDD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B2B0

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

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