#36BCB7#36BCB7

#36BCB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.112 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BCB7
RGB	rgb(54, 188, 183)
HSL	hsl(178, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(178, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 2.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, -36.03, -7.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 36.87, 192.25°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.1097 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.112 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.0478, 40.1663, 51.0652)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BCB7 #BC363B

analogous

#36BC74 #36BCB7 #367EBC

triadic

#36BCB7 #B736BC #BCB736

tetradic

#36BCB7 #7436BC #BC363B #7EBC36

square

#36BCB7 #7436BC #BC363B #7EBC36

split-complementary

#36BCB7 #BC367E #BC7436

monochromatic

#1B5D5A #288C89 #36BCB7 #5ED1CD #8EDFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#36BCB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#36BCB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BCB7

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BCB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BCB7	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B2B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA4B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bcb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 188, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.112 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d0cc',
    500: '#36bcb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bcb7;
$custom-light: #82d0cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bcb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.761,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72444,
    "c": 0.11181,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BCB7

secondary

#C98587

accent

#494FDF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BCB7

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

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