#36BFB4#36BFB4

#36BFB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.115 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36BFB4
RGBrgb(54, 191, 180)
HSLhsl(175, 56%, 48%)
HSVhsv(175, 72%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(71.7%, 0%, 5.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.41, -38.25, -4.96)
CIE-LCHlch(70.41, 38.57, 187.38°)
OKLaboklab(73.09% -0.114 -0.014)
OKLCHoklch(73.09% 0.115 187)
XYZxyz(28.3865, 41.3378, 49.6541)
Luminance0.4134 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36BFB4 #BF3641
analogous
#36BF6F #36BFB4 #3686BF
triadic
#36BFB4 #B436BF #BFB436
tetradic
#36BFB4 #6F36BF #BF3641 #86BF36
square
#36BFB4 #6F36BF #BF3641 #86BF36
split-complementary
#36BFB4 #BF3686 #BF6F36
monochromatic
#1B605A #298F87 #36BFB4 #60D2C9 #90E0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#36BFB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27
#36BFB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BFB4
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36BFB4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36BFB41.002.279.279.27
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2721.001.001.00
##0000009.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B4B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A6B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36bfb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 191, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.115 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d3ca',
    500: '#36bfb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36bfb4;
$custom-light: #82d3ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36bfb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.182,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73086,
    "c": 0.11486,
    "h": 187
  },
  "luminance": 0.41341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36BFB4
secondary
#CA878C
accent
#4955DF
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BFB4

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#36BFB4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva