#36BBC7#36BBC7

#36BBC7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.111 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BBC7
RGB	rgb(54, 187, 199)
HSL	hsl(185, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(185, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, -30.87, -16.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 34.91, 207.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.1017 -0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.111 204)
XYZ	xyz(29.5959, 40.4449, 60.2686)
Luminance	0.4045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BBC7 #C74236

analogous

#36C78B #36BBC7 #3672C7

triadic

#36BBC7 #C736BB #BBC736

tetradic

#36BBC7 #8B36C7 #C74236 #72C736

square

#36BBC7 #8B36C7 #C74236 #72C736

split-complementary

#36BBC7 #C73672 #C78B36

monochromatic

#1C6167 #298E97 #36BBC7 #65CCD5 #95DCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#36BBC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#36BBC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BBC7

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BBC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BBC7	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB3C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A4C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bbc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 187, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.111 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d0d8',
    500: '#36bbc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bbc7;
$custom-light: #83d0d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bbc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.966,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7277,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.40448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BBC7

secondary

#CE918B

accent

#5447E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BBC7

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

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