#36B2C6#36B2C6

#36B2C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.108 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B2C6
RGB	rgb(54, 178, 198)
HSL	hsl(188, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(188, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 10.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.05, -26.75, -19.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.05, 33.34, 216.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.55% -0.0933 -0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(70.55% 0.109 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6304, 36.6990, 59.0425)
Luminance	0.3670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B2C6 #C64A36

analogous

#36C692 #36B2C6 #366AC6

triadic

#36B2C6 #C636B2 #B2C636

tetradic

#36B2C6 #9236C6 #C64A36 #6AC636

square

#36B2C6 #9236C6 #C64A36 #6AC636

split-complementary

#36B2C6 #C6366A #C69236

monochromatic

#1C5C66 #298796 #36B2C6 #64C5D5 #94D7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#36B2C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#36B2C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B2C6

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B2C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B2C6	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ACC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9DC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b2c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 178, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.108 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c9d7',
    500: '#36b2c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b2c6;
$custom-light: #82c9d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b2c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.333,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7055,
    "c": 0.1085,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B2C6

secondary

#CD948B

accent

#5D47E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B2C6

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

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