#36B3C2#36B3C2

#36B3C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.107 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B3C2
RGB	rgb(54, 179, 194)
HSL	hsl(186, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(186, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 7.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, -28.48, -17.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 33.40, 211.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% -0.0959 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.107 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3748, 36.9163, 56.7113)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B3C2 #C24536

analogous

#36C28B #36B3C2 #366DC2

triadic

#36B3C2 #C236B3 #B3C236

tetradic

#36B3C2 #8B36C2 #C24536 #6DC236

square

#36B3C2 #8B36C2 #C24536 #6DC236

split-complementary

#36B3C2 #C2366D #C28B36

monochromatic

#1B5B62 #298792 #36B3C2 #62C7D3 #92D8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#36B3C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#36B3C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B3C2

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B3C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B3C2	1.00	2.50	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4ACC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909DC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b3c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 179, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.107 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cad4',
    500: '#36b3c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b3c2;
$custom-light: #82cad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b3c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.429,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70636,
    "c": 0.10749,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B3C2

secondary

#CC8F88

accent

#5848E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B3C2

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

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