#36BCCF#36BCCF

#36BCCF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.114 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BCCF
RGB	rgb(54, 188, 207)
HSL	hsl(187, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(187, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 9.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, -28.92, -19.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 35.06, 214.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0994 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.114 209)
XYZ	xyz(30.7621, 41.2520, 65.3605)
Luminance	0.4126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BCCF #CF4936

analogous

#36CF95 #36BCCF #366FCF

triadic

#36BCCF #CF36BC #BCCF36

tetradic

#36BCCF #9536CF #CF4936 #6FCF36

square

#36BCCF #9536CF #CF4936 #6FCF36

split-complementary

#36BCCF #CF366F #CF9536

monochromatic

#1B6570 #2792A1 #36BCCF #67CCDB #99DDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#36BCCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#36BCCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BCCF

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BCCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BCCF	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A5CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bccf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 188, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.114 209.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d0dd',
    500: '#36bccf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bccf;
$custom-light: #84d0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bccf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.451,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73317,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.41256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BCCF

secondary

#D2978F

accent

#5743E5

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0C1415

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BCCF

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

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