#36BEB7#36BEB7

#36BEB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.113 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BEB7
RGB	rgb(54, 190, 183)
HSL	hsl(177, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(177, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 0%, 3.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.19, -36.95, -6.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.19, 37.60, 190.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% -0.1117 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.113 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4780, 41.0267, 51.2086)
Luminance	0.4103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BEB7 #BE363D

analogous

#36BE73 #36BEB7 #3681BE

triadic

#36BEB7 #B736BE #BEB736

tetradic

#36BEB7 #7336BE #BE363D #81BE36

square

#36BEB7 #7336BE #BE363D #81BE36

split-complementary

#36BEB7 #BE3681 #BE7336

monochromatic

#1B5F5B #288E89 #36BEB7 #60D2CC #8FDFDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#36BEB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#36BEB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BEB7

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BEB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BEB7	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B4B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36beb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 190, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.113 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d2cc',
    500: '#36beb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36beb7;
$custom-light: #82d2cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36beb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.912,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72937,
    "c": 0.11333,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BEB7

secondary

#CA8689

accent

#4950DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BEB7

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

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