#36BCCC#36BCCC

#36BCCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.113 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BCCC
RGB	rgb(54, 188, 204)
HSL	hsl(186, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(186, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 7.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.25, -29.84, -18.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.25, 35.02, 211.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% -0.1006 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.113 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3989, 41.1067, 63.4473)
Luminance	0.4111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BCCC #CC4636

analogous

#36CC91 #36BCCC #3671CC

triadic

#36BCCC #CC36BC #BCCC36

tetradic

#36BCCC #9136CC #CC4636 #71CC36

square

#36BCCC #9136CC #CC4636 #71CC36

split-complementary

#36BCCC #CC3671 #CC9136

monochromatic

#1B646C #28909D #36BCCC #67CCD8 #98DDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#36BCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#36BCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BCCC

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BCCC	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 188, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.113 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d0db',
    500: '#36bccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bccc;
$custom-light: #84d0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73201,
    "c": 0.11282,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BCCC

secondary

#D0958E

accent

#5645E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0C1415

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BCCC

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

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