#36BBB6#36BBB6

#36BBB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.111 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36BBB6
RGBrgb(54, 187, 182)
HSLhsl(178, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(178, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(71.1%, 0%, 2.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(69.25, -35.85, -7.77)
CIE-LCHlch(69.25, 36.68, 192.23°)
OKLaboklab(72.16% -0.1091 -0.0217)
OKLCHoklch(72.16% 0.111 191.2)
XYZxyz(27.7312, 39.6990, 50.4481)
Luminance0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36BBB6 #BB363B
analogous
#36BB73 #36BBB6 #367EBB
triadic
#36BBB6 #B636BB #BBB636
tetradic
#36BBB6 #7336BB #BB363B #7EBB36
square
#36BBB6 #7336BB #BB363B #7EBB36
split-complementary
#36BBB6 #BB367E #BB7336
monochromatic
#1B5C5A #288C88 #36BBB6 #5ED0CC #8DDEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#36BBB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94
#36BBB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BBB6
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36BBB6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36BBB61.002.358.948.94
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9421.001.001.00
##0000008.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B1B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA3B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36bbb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 187, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.111 191.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d0cb',
    500: '#36bbb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36bbb6;
$custom-light: #81d0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36bbb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.744,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72164,
    "c": 0.11124,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36BBB6
secondary
#C98487
accent
#494FDF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#36BBB6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva