#36B2B2#36B2B2

#36B2B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.105 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B2B2
RGB	rgb(54, 178, 178)
HSL	hsl(180, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(180, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, -32.78, -9.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 34.22, 196.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.1018 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.105 195)
XYZ	xyz(25.4740, 35.8364, 47.6854)
Luminance	0.3584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B2B2 #B23636

analogous

#36B274 #36B2B2 #3674B2

triadic

#36B2B2 #B236B2 #B2B236

tetradic

#36B2B2 #7436B2 #B23636 #74B236

square

#36B2B2 #7436B2 #B23636 #74B236

split-complementary

#36B2B2 #B23674 #B27436

monochromatic

#1A5454 #288383 #36B2B2 #59CDCD #88DBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#36B2B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#36B2B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B2B2

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B2B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B2B2	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A9B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949CB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b2b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 178, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.105 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c9c9',
    500: '#36b2b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b2b2;
$custom-light: #80c9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b2b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69802,
    "c": 0.1054,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.35839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B2B2

secondary

#C57F7F

accent

#4B4BDD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B2B2

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

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