#36B7B7#36B7B7

#36B7B7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.108 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B7B7
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 183)
HSL	hsl(180, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(180, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 0%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, -33.69, -10.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 35.17, 196.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.1046 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.108 195)
XYZ	xyz(26.9982, 38.0670, 50.7153)
Luminance	0.3807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B7B7 #B73636

analogous

#36B777 #36B7B7 #3677B7

triadic

#36B7B7 #B736B7 #B7B736

tetradic

#36B7B7 #7736B7 #B73636 #77B736

square

#36B7B7 #7736B7 #B73636 #77B736

split-complementary

#36B7B7 #B73677 #B77736

monochromatic

#1A5858 #288888 #36B7B7 #5BCFCF #8BDDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#36B7B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#36B7B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B7B7

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B7B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B7B7	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAEB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A0B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b7b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.108 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81cdcc',
    500: '#36b7b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b7b7;
$custom-light: #81cdcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b7b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71212,
    "c": 0.10834,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.3807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B7B7

secondary

#C78282

accent

#4A4ADE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B7B7

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

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