#36BEB3#36BEB3

#36BEB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.114 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36BEB3
RGBrgb(54, 190, 179)
HSLhsl(175, 56%, 48%)
HSVhsv(175, 72%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(71.6%, 0%, 5.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.08, -38.07, -4.90)
CIE-LCHlch(70.08, 38.39, 187.34°)
OKLaboklab(72.81% -0.1134 -0.0139)
OKLCHoklch(72.81% 0.114 187)
XYZxyz(28.0676, 40.8625, 49.0471)
Luminance0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36BEB3 #BE3641
analogous
#36BE6F #36BEB3 #3685BE
triadic
#36BEB3 #B336BE #BEB336
tetradic
#36BEB3 #6F36BE #BE3641 #85BE36
square
#36BEB3 #6F36BE #BE3641 #85BE36
split-complementary
#36BEB3 #BE3685 #BE6F36
monochromatic
#1B5F59 #288E86 #36BEB3 #60D2C8 #8FDFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#36BEB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17
#36BEB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BEB3
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36BEB3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36BEB31.002.299.179.17
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1721.001.001.00
##0000009.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4B4B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A5B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36beb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 190, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.114 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d2c9',
    500: '#36beb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36beb3;
$custom-light: #82d2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36beb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.147,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72806,
    "c": 0.1143,
    "h": 187
  },
  "luminance": 0.40866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36BEB3
secondary
#CA868B
accent
#4955DF
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#36BEB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva