#36BFCF#36BFCF

#36BFCF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.114 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36BFCF
RGB	rgb(54, 191, 207)
HSL	hsl(186, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(186, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 7.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, -30.38, -18.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 35.55, 211.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% -0.1023 -0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.114 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4097, 42.5471, 65.5764)
Luminance	0.4255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36BFCF #CF4636

analogous

#36CF93 #36BFCF #3672CF

triadic

#36BFCF #CF36BF #BFCF36

tetradic

#36BFCF #9336CF #CF4636 #72CF36

square

#36BFCF #9336CF #CF4636 #72CF36

split-complementary

#36BFCF #CF3672 #CF9336

monochromatic

#1B6770 #2794A1 #36BFCF #67CFDB #99DEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#36BFCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#36BFCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BFCF

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36BFCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36BFCF	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB7D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A8CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36bfcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 191, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.114 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d2dd',
    500: '#36bfcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36bfcf;
$custom-light: #84d2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36bfcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.275,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74039,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36BFCF

secondary

#D2968F

accent

#5443E5

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BFCF

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

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