#36B6B6#36B6B6

#36B6B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.108 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B6B6
RGB	rgb(54, 182, 182)
HSL	hsl(180, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(180, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, -33.51, -10.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 34.98, 196.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% -0.1041 -0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.108 195)
XYZ	xyz(26.6889, 37.6144, 50.1006)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B6B6 #B63636

analogous

#36B676 #36B6B6 #3676B6

triadic

#36B6B6 #B636B6 #B6B636

tetradic

#36B6B6 #7636B6 #B63636 #76B636

square

#36B6B6 #7636B6 #B63636 #76B636

split-complementary

#36B6B6 #B63676 #B67636

monochromatic

#1A5858 #288787 #36B6B6 #5BCECE #8ADCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#36B6B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#36B6B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B6B6

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B6B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B6B6	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAADB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979FB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b6b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 182, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.108 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cccb',
    500: '#36b6b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b6b6;
$custom-light: #81cccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b6b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7093,
    "c": 0.10775,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.37618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B6B6

secondary

#C68181

accent

#4A4ADE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B6B6

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →