#36BECC#36BECC

#36BECC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.113 H 205.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BECC
RGB	rgb(54, 190, 204)
HSL	hsl(186, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(186, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 6.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, -30.81, -17.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 35.40, 209.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% -0.1026 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.113 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8291, 41.9671, 63.5907)
Luminance	0.4197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BECC #CC4436

analogous

#36CC8F #36BECC #3673CC

triadic

#36BECC #CC36BE #BECC36

tetradic

#36BECC #8F36CC #CC4436 #73CC36

square

#36BECC #8F36CC #CC4436 #73CC36

split-complementary

#36BECC #CC3673 #CC8F36

monochromatic

#1B656C #28929D #36BECC #67CED8 #98DEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#36BECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#36BECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BECC

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BECC	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB6CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A7CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36becc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 190, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.113 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d2db',
    500: '#36becc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36becc;
$custom-light: #84d2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36becc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.6,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73684,
    "c": 0.11346,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BECC

secondary

#D0948E

accent

#5445E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0C1415

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BECC

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

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