#36BFB9#36BFB9

#36BFB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.114 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BFB9
RGB	rgb(54, 191, 185)
HSL	hsl(177, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(177, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 3.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.56, -36.85, -7.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.56, 37.60, 191.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.25% -0.1118 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(73.25% 0.114 190.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9050, 41.5452, 52.3852)
Luminance	0.4155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BFB9 #BF363C

analogous

#36BF74 #36BFB9 #3680BF

triadic

#36BFB9 #B936BF #BFB936

tetradic

#36BFB9 #7436BF #BF363C #80BF36

square

#36BFB9 #7436BF #BF363C #80BF36

split-complementary

#36BFB9 #BF3680 #BF7436

monochromatic

#1B605D #298F8B #36BFB9 #60D2CD #90E0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#36BFB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#36BFB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BFB9

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BFB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BFB9	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B5B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A6BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bfb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 191, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.114 190.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d3ce',
    500: '#36bfb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bfb9;
$custom-light: #82d3ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bfb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.372,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73251,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BFB9

secondary

#CA8789

accent

#494FDF

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BFB9

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

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