#36BFBA#36BFBA

#36BFBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.114 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BFBA
RGB	rgb(54, 191, 186)
HSL	hsl(178, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(178, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.59, -36.56, -7.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.59, 37.43, 192.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% -0.1113 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.114 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.0109, 41.5876, 52.9431)
Luminance	0.4159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BFBA #BF363B

analogous

#36BF75 #36BFBA #367FBF

triadic

#36BFBA #BA36BF #BFBA36

tetradic

#36BFBA #7536BF #BF363B #7FBF36

square

#36BFBA #7536BF #BF363B #7FBF36

split-complementary

#36BFBA #BF367F #BF7536

monochromatic

#1B605D #298F8C #36BFBA #60D2CE #90E0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#36BFBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#36BFBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BFBA

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BFBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BFBA	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B5BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bfba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 191, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.114 191.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bfba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.81,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73284,
    "c": 0.11353,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BFBA

secondary

#CA8789

accent

#494EDF

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BFBA

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

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