#36B7CF#36B7CF

#36B7CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.113 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B7CF
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 207)
HSL	hsl(189, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(189, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 11.6%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, -26.44, -22.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 34.46, 219.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0945 -0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.113 213.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7125, 39.1527, 65.0107)
Luminance	0.3916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B7CF #CF4E36

analogous

#36CF9A #36B7CF #366ACF

triadic

#36B7CF #CF36B7 #B7CF36

tetradic

#36B7CF #9A36CF #CF4E36 #6ACF36

square

#36B7CF #9A36CF #CF4E36 #6ACF36

split-complementary

#36B7CF #CF366A #CF9A36

monochromatic

#1B6370 #278EA1 #36B7CF #67C9DB #99DAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#36B7CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#36B7CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B7CF

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B7CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B7CF	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b7cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.113 213.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cddd',
    500: '#36b7cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b7cf;
$custom-light: #84cddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b7cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.412,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72115,
    "c": 0.11284,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B7CF

secondary

#D2998F

accent

#5D43E5

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B7CF

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

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