#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
RGBrgb(54, 188, 204)
HSLhsl(186, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(186, 74%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(73.5%, 7.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(70.25, -29.84, -18.34)
CIE-LCHlch(70.25, 35.02, 211.58°)
OKLaboklab(73.2% -0.1006 -0.051)
OKLCHoklch(73.2% 0.113 206.9)
XYZxyz(30.3989, 41.1067, 63.4473)
Luminance0.4111 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

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
##36BCCC1.002.289.229.22
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2221.001.001.00
##0000009.2221.001.001.00

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

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#36BCCC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva