#36BEB0#36BEB0

#36BEB0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.115 H 184.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36BEB0
RGBrgb(54, 190, 176)
HSLhsl(174, 56%, 48%)
HSVhsv(174, 72%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(71.6%, 0%, 7.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.00, -38.90, -3.38)
CIE-LCHlch(70.00, 39.05, 184.97°)
OKLaboklab(72.71% -0.1148 -0.0098)
OKLCHoklch(72.71% 0.115 184.9)
XYZxyz(27.7675, 40.7425, 47.4665)
Luminance0.4075 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36BEB0 #BE3644
analogous
#36BE6C #36BEB0 #3688BE
triadic
#36BEB0 #B036BE #BEB036
tetradic
#36BEB0 #6C36BE #BE3644 #88BE36
square
#36BEB0 #6C36BE #BE3644 #88BE36
split-complementary
#36BEB0 #BE3688 #BE6C36
monochromatic
#1B5F58 #288E84 #36BEB0 #60D2C6 #8FDFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#36BEB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15
#36BEB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BEB0
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36BEB0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36BEB01.002.309.159.15
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1521.001.001.00
##0000009.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4B3B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A5B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36beb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 190, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.115 184.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d2c7',
    500: '#36beb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36beb0;
$custom-light: #81d2c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36beb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.824,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72709,
    "c": 0.11522,
    "h": 184.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36BEB0
secondary
#CA868D
accent
#4958DF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#36BEB0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva