#36BFB6#36BFB6

#36BFB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.114 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BFB6
RGB	rgb(54, 191, 182)
HSL	hsl(176, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(176, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 4.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.47, -37.69, -5.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.47, 38.16, 189.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% -0.1131 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.114 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5917, 41.4199, 50.7349)
Luminance	0.4142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BFB6 #BF363F

analogous

#36BF71 #36BFB6 #3684BF

triadic

#36BFB6 #B636BF #BFB636

tetradic

#36BFB6 #7136BF #BF363F #84BF36

square

#36BFB6 #7136BF #BF363F #84BF36

split-complementary

#36BFB6 #BF3684 #BF7136

monochromatic

#1B605B #298F89 #36BFB6 #60D2CB #90E0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#36BFB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#36BFB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BFB6

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BFB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BFB6	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B5B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bfb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 191, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.114 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d3cb',
    500: '#36bfb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bfb6;
$custom-light: #82d3cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bfb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.058,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73151,
    "c": 0.11434,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BFB6

secondary

#CA878B

accent

#4952DF

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BFB6

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

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