#36BAD1#36BAD1

#36BAD1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.114 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BAD1
RGB	rgb(54, 186, 209)
HSL	hsl(189, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(189, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 11%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, -27.31, -21.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 34.90, 218.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.0967 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.114 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5839, 40.5019, 66.5150)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BAD1 #D14D36

analogous

#36D19B #36BAD1 #366DD1

triadic

#36BAD1 #D136BA #BAD136

tetradic

#36BAD1 #9B36D1 #D14D36 #6DD136

square

#36BAD1 #9B36D1 #D14D36 #6DD136

split-complementary

#36BAD1 #D1366D #D19B36

monochromatic

#1A6572 #2691A4 #36BAD1 #68CBDC #9ADCE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#36BAD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#36BAD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BAD1

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BAD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BAD1	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B3D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A4D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bad1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 186, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.114 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cfdf',
    500: '#36bad1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bad1;
$custom-light: #84cfdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bad1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.903,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72915,
    "c": 0.11404,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BAD1

secondary

#D3998F

accent

#5A42E6

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BAD1

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

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