#36BCCB#36BCCB

#36BCCB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.113 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BCCB
RGB	rgb(54, 188, 203)
HSL	hsl(186, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(186, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.22, -30.14, -17.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.22, 35.03, 210.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% -0.1011 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.113 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2793, 41.0589, 62.8177)
Luminance	0.4106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BCCB #CB4536

analogous

#36CB8F #36BCCB #3672CB

triadic

#36BCCB #CB36BC #BCCB36

tetradic

#36BCCB #8F36CB #CB4536 #72CB36

square

#36BCCB #8F36CB #CB4536 #72CB36

split-complementary

#36BCCB #CB3672 #CB8F36

monochromatic

#1C636B #28909C #36BCCB #67CCD8 #97DCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#36BCCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#36BCCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BCCB

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BCCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BCCB	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bccb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 188, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.113 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d0da',
    500: '#36bccb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bccb;
$custom-light: #84d0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bccb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.04,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73163,
    "c": 0.11258,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BCCB

secondary

#D0948D

accent

#5546E2

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BCCB

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

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