#36BBBC#36BBBC

#36BBBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.111 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BBBC
RGB	rgb(54, 187, 188)
HSL	hsl(180, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(180, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.44, -34.13, -10.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.44, 35.79, 197.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% -0.1065 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.111 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.3646, 39.9524, 53.7839)
Luminance	0.3996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BBBC #BC3736

analogous

#36BC7A #36BBBC #3678BC

triadic

#36BBBC #BC36BB #BBBC36

tetradic

#36BBBC #7A36BC #BC3736 #78BC36

square

#36BBBC #7A36BC #BC3736 #78BC36

split-complementary

#36BBBC #BC3678 #BC7A36

monochromatic

#1B5C5D #288C8C #36BBBC #5ED0D1 #8EDEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#36BBBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#36BBBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BBBC

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BBBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BBBC	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bbbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 187, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.111 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d0d0',
    500: '#36bbbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bbbc;
$custom-light: #82d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bbbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.448,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72371,
    "c": 0.11061,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BBBC

secondary

#C98585

accent

#4A49DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BBBC

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

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