#36BFBF#36BFBF

#36BFBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.113 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BFBF
RGB	rgb(54, 191, 191)
HSL	hsl(180, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(180, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 0%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -35.13, -10.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 36.67, 196.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.46% -0.1091 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(73.46% 0.113 195)
XYZ	xyz(29.5518, 41.8039, 55.7916)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BFBF #BF3636

analogous

#36BF7A #36BFBF #367ABF

triadic

#36BFBF #BF36BF #BFBF36

tetradic

#36BFBF #7A36BF #BF3636 #7ABF36

square

#36BFBF #7A36BF #BF3636 #7ABF36

split-complementary

#36BFBF #BF367A #BF7A36

monochromatic

#1B6060 #298F8F #36BFBF #60D2D2 #90E0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#36BFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#36BFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BFBF

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BFBF	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B6BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA7C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bfbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 191, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.113 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d3d2',
    500: '#36bfbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bfbf;
$custom-light: #83d3d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bfbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73456,
    "c": 0.11296,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.41807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BFBF

secondary

#CA8787

accent

#4949DF

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BFBF

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

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