#36B4C7#36B4C7

#36B4C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.109 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36B4C7
RGBrgb(54, 180, 199)
HSLhsl(188, 57%, 50%)
HSVhsv(188, 73%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(72.9%, 9.5%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(67.69, -27.44, -19.49)
CIE-LCHlch(67.69, 33.66, 215.38°)
OKLaboklab(71.07% -0.0949 -0.0542)
OKLCHoklch(71.07% 0.109 209.8)
XYZxyz(28.1469, 37.5470, 59.7856)
Luminance0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36B4C7 #C74936
analogous
#36C792 #36B4C7 #366CC7
triadic
#36B4C7 #C736B4 #B4C736
tetradic
#36B4C7 #9236C7 #C74936 #6CC736
square
#36B4C7 #9236C7 #C74936 #6CC736
split-complementary
#36B4C7 #C7366C #C79236
monochromatic
#1C5D67 #298897 #36B4C7 #65C7D5 #95D8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#36B4C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51
#36B4C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B4C7
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36B4C7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36B4C71.002.478.518.51
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5121.001.001.00
##0000008.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4ADC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9FC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36b4c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 180, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.109 209.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cad8',
    500: '#36b4c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36b4c7;
$custom-light: #82cad8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36b4c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.862,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71073,
    "c": 0.10926,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36B4C7
secondary
#CE948B
accent
#5B47E1
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B4C7

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#36B4C7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva