#36BCC3#36BCC3

#36BCC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.111 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BCC3
RGB	rgb(54, 188, 195)
HSL	hsl(183, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(183, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 3.6%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, -32.54, -13.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 35.37, 203.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.1044 -0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.111 200.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.3505, 40.6873, 57.9257)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BCC3 #C33D36

analogous

#36C384 #36BCC3 #3676C3

triadic

#36BCC3 #C336BC #BCC336

tetradic

#36BCC3 #8436C3 #C33D36 #76C336

square

#36BCC3 #8436C3 #C33D36 #76C336

split-complementary

#36BCC3 #C33676 #C38436

monochromatic

#1B6063 #298E93 #36BCC3 #63CED4 #92DDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#36BCC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#36BCC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BCC3

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BCC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BCC3	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB4C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA5C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bcc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 188, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.111 200.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d0d5',
    500: '#36bcc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bcc3;
$custom-light: #83d0d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bcc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.979,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72865,
    "c": 0.11129,
    "h": 200.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BCC3

secondary

#CC8C89

accent

#4F48E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BCC3

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

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