#36B7C0#36B7C0

#36B7C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.109 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B7C0
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 192)
HSL	hsl(184, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(184, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 4.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, -31.04, -14.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 34.31, 205.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.1008 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.109 201.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9650, 38.4537, 55.8074)
Luminance	0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B7C0 #C03F36

analogous

#36C084 #36B7C0 #3672C0

triadic

#36B7C0 #C036B7 #B7C036

tetradic

#36B7C0 #8436C0 #C03F36 #72C036

square

#36B7C0 #8436C0 #C03F36 #72C036

split-complementary

#36B7C0 #C03672 #C08436

monochromatic

#1B5C60 #298990 #36B7C0 #61CBD2 #90DBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#36B7C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#36B7C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B7C0

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B7C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B7C0	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AFC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A0C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b7c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.109 201.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cdd3',
    500: '#36b7c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b7c0;
$custom-light: #82cdd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b7c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.913,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71536,
    "c": 0.10862,
    "h": 201.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B7C0

secondary

#CB8B87

accent

#5248DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B7C0

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

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