#36BBC2#36BBC2
#36BBC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.111 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36BBC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 187, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 3.6%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.62, -32.36, -13.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.62, 35.19, 203.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.58% -0.1039 -0.0383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.58% 0.111 200.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0249, 40.2165, 57.2613) |
| Luminance | 0.4022 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.96
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.33
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.45
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.29
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36BBC2 #C23D36
analogous
#36C283 #36BBC2 #3675C2
triadic
#36BBC2 #C236BB #BBC236
tetradic
#36BBC2 #8336C2 #C23D36 #75C236
square
#36BBC2 #8336C2 #C23D36 #75C236
split-complementary
#36BBC2 #C23675 #C28336
monochromatic
#1B5F62 #298D92 #36BBC2 #62CED3 #92DDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#36BBC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.04
#36BBC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36BBC2
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36BBC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36BBC2 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.04 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADB3C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A4C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36bbc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 187, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.111 200.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d0d4',
500: '#36bbc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36bbc2; $custom-light: #82d0d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36bbc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 187,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72585,
"c": 0.11072,
"h": 200.3
},
"luminance": 0.4022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36BBC2
secondary
#CC8C88
accent
#5048E0
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8283