#36B3C7#36B3C7
#36B3C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.109 H 210.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36B3C7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 179, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 10.1%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.39, -26.94, -19.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.39, 33.52, 216.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.83% -0.0939 -0.0555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.83% 0.109 210.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9458, 37.1447, 59.7186) |
| Luminance | 0.3715 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 1.86
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.07
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.74
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.83
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.24
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 10.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36B3C7 #C74A36
analogous
#36C793 #36B3C7 #366BC7
triadic
#36B3C7 #C736B3 #B3C736
tetradic
#36B3C7 #9336C7 #C74A36 #6BC736
square
#36B3C7 #9336C7 #C74A36 #6BC736
split-complementary
#36B3C7 #C7366B #C79336
monochromatic
#1C5C67 #298897 #36B3C7 #65C6D5 #95D8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#36B3C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#36B3C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36B3C7
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36B3C7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36B3C7 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.43 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2ADC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9EC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36b3c7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 179, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.109 210.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82cad8',
500: '#36b3c7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36b3c7; $custom-light: #82cad8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36b3c7",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 179,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.276,
"s": 57.312,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70831,
"c": 0.10905,
"h": 210.6
},
"luminance": 0.37148
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36B3C7
secondary
#CE948B
accent
#5C47E1
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283