#36B7C3#36B7C3

#36B7C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.109 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B7C3
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 195)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(185, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 6.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, -30.14, -16.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 34.18, 208.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% -0.0995 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.109 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3008, 38.5880, 57.5759)
Luminance	0.3859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B7C3 #C34236

analogous

#36C389 #36B7C3 #3671C3

triadic

#36B7C3 #C336B7 #B7C336

tetradic

#36B7C3 #8936C3 #C34236 #71C336

square

#36B7C3 #8936C3 #C34236 #71C336

split-complementary

#36B7C3 #C33671 #C38936

monochromatic

#1B5D63 #298A93 #36B7C3 #63CAD4 #92DAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#36B7C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#36B7C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B7C3

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B7C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B7C3	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AFC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A1C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b7c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.109 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cdd5',
    500: '#36b7c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b7c3;
$custom-light: #82cdd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b7c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.106,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71648,
    "c": 0.1091,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B7C3

secondary

#CC8F89

accent

#5548E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B7C3

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

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