#36BFB8#36BFB8

#36BFB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.114 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BFB8
RGB	rgb(54, 191, 184)
HSL	hsl(177, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(177, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 3.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.53, -37.13, -6.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.53, 37.78, 190.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.1122 -0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.114 189.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7998, 41.5031, 51.8312)
Luminance	0.4151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BFB8 #BF363D

analogous

#36BF73 #36BFB8 #3682BF

triadic

#36BFB8 #B836BF #BFB836

tetradic

#36BFB8 #7336BF #BF363D #82BF36

square

#36BFB8 #7336BF #BF363D #82BF36

split-complementary

#36BFB8 #BF3682 #BF7336

monochromatic

#1B605C #298F8A #36BFB8 #60D2CC #90E0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#36BFB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#36BFB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BFB8

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BFB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BFB8	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B5B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A6B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bfb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 191, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.114 189.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d3cd',
    500: '#36bfb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bfb8;
$custom-light: #82d3cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bfb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.934,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73217,
    "c": 0.1139,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BFB8

secondary

#CA878A

accent

#4950DF

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BFB8

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

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