#36B7BF#36B7BF

#36B7BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.108 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B7BF
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 191)
HSL	hsl(184, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(184, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, -31.34, -14.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 34.37, 204.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% -0.1012 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.109 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8546, 38.4095, 55.2259)
Luminance	0.3841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B7BF #BF3E36

analogous

#36BF83 #36B7BF #3672BF

triadic

#36B7BF #BF36B7 #B7BF36

tetradic

#36B7BF #8336BF #BF3E36 #72BF36

square

#36B7BF #8336BF #BF3E36 #72BF36

split-complementary

#36B7BF #BF3672 #BF8336

monochromatic

#1B5C60 #29898F #36B7BF #60CBD2 #90DBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#36B7BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#36B7BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B7BF

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B7BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B7BF	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AFC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A0C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b7bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.108 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cdd2',
    500: '#36b7bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b7bf;
$custom-light: #82cdd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b7bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.504,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71499,
    "c": 0.1085,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B7BF

secondary

#CA8A87

accent

#5149DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B7BF

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

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