#36BABB#36BABB

#36BABB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.110 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BABB
RGB	rgb(54, 186, 187)
HSL	hsl(180, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(180, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, -33.95, -10.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 35.61, 197.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% -0.1059 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.11 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.0458, 39.4866, 53.1476)
Luminance	0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BABB #BB3736

analogous

#36BB79 #36BABB #3678BB

triadic

#36BABB #BB36BA #BABB36

tetradic

#36BABB #7936BB #BB3736 #78BB36

square

#36BABB #7936BB #BB3736 #78BB36

split-complementary

#36BABB #BB3678 #BB7936

monochromatic

#1B5C5C #288B8C #36BABB #5ED0D0 #8DDEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#36BABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#36BABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BABB

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BABB	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB1BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA3BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36babb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 186, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.110 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82cfcf',
    500: '#36babb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36babb;
$custom-light: #82cfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36babb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.451,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7209,
    "c": 0.11003,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BABB

secondary

#C98584

accent

#4A49DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BABB

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

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