#36BBC3#36BBC3

#36BBC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.111 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BBC3
RGB	rgb(54, 187, 195)
HSL	hsl(183, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(183, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 4.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, -32.07, -14.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 35.11, 204.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% -0.1034 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.111 201)
XYZ	xyz(29.1376, 40.2616, 57.8548)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BBC3 #C33E36

analogous

#36C385 #36BBC3 #3675C3

triadic

#36BBC3 #C336BB #BBC336

tetradic

#36BBC3 #8536C3 #C33E36 #75C336

square

#36BBC3 #8536C3 #C33E36 #75C336

split-complementary

#36BBC3 #C33675 #C38536

monochromatic

#1B5F63 #298D93 #36BBC3 #63CDD4 #92DCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#36BBC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#36BBC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BBC3

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BBC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BBC3	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB3C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A4C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bbc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 187, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.111 201.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d0d5',
    500: '#36bbc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bbc3;
$custom-light: #83d0d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bbc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.404,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72622,
    "c": 0.11081,
    "h": 201
  },
  "luminance": 0.40265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BBC3

secondary

#CC8D89

accent

#5148E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BBC3

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

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