#36B2B7#36B2B7

#36B2B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.105 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B2B7
RGB	rgb(54, 178, 183)
HSL	hsl(182, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(182, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 2.7%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.55, -31.31, -12.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.55, 33.66, 201.54°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% -0.0996 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.105 199)
XYZ	xyz(25.9851, 36.0409, 50.3777)
Luminance	0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B2B7 #B73B36

analogous

#36B77C #36B2B7 #3672B7

triadic

#36B2B7 #B736B2 #B2B736

tetradic

#36B2B7 #7C36B7 #B73B36 #72B736

square

#36B2B7 #7C36B7 #B73B36 #72B736

split-complementary

#36B2B7 #B73672 #B77C36

monochromatic

#1A5658 #288488 #36B2B7 #5BCACF #8BDADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#36B2B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#36B2B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B2B7

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B2B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B2B7	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)

#A5AAB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929CB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b2b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 178, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.105 199.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80c9cc',
    500: '#36b2b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b2b7;
$custom-light: #80c9cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b2b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.326,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6998,
    "c": 0.10535,
    "h": 199
  },
  "luminance": 0.36044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B2B7

secondary

#C78582

accent

#504ADE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B2B7

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

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