#36B3B3#36B3B3

#36B3B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.106 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B3B3
RGB	rgb(54, 179, 179)
HSL	hsl(180, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(180, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, -32.96, -9.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 34.41, 196.68°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% -0.1024 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.106 195)
XYZ	xyz(25.7744, 36.2761, 48.2827)
Luminance	0.3628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B3B3 #B33636

analogous

#36B374 #36B3B3 #3674B3

triadic

#36B3B3 #B336B3 #B3B336

tetradic

#36B3B3 #7436B3 #B33636 #74B336

square

#36B3B3 #7436B3 #B33636 #74B336

split-complementary

#36B3B3 #B33674 #B37436

monochromatic

#1A5555 #288484 #36B3B3 #59CDCD #88DBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#36B3B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#36B3B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B3B3

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B3B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B3B3	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AAB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959DB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b3b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 179, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.106 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cac9',
    500: '#36b3b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b3b3;
$custom-light: #80cac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b3b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70084,
    "c": 0.10598,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.36279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B3B3

secondary

#C58080

accent

#4B4BDD

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B3B3

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

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