#36BFD1#36BFD1

#36BFD1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.115 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36BFD1
RGBrgb(54, 191, 209)
HSLhsl(187, 63%, 52%)
HSVhsv(187, 74%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(74.2%, 8.6%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LABlab(71.31, -29.77, -19.46)
CIE-LCHlch(71.31, 35.57, 213.18°)
OKLaboklab(74.12% -0.1015 -0.0541)
OKLCHoklch(74.12% 0.115 208.1)
XYZxyz(31.6557, 42.6455, 66.8723)
Luminance0.4265 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36BFD1 #D14836
analogous
#36D196 #36BFD1 #3672D1
triadic
#36BFD1 #D136BF #BFD136
tetradic
#36BFD1 #9636D1 #D14836 #72D136
square
#36BFD1 #9636D1 #D14836 #72D136
split-complementary
#36BFD1 #D13672 #D19636
monochromatic
#1A6872 #2696A4 #36BFD1 #68CFDC #9ADFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20
#36BFD1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53
#36BFD1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36BFD1
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36BFD1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36BFD11.002.209.539.53
#FFFFFF2.201.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5321.001.001.00
##0000009.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB8D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A8D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36bfd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 191, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.115 208.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d2df',
    500: '#36bfd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36bfd1;
$custom-light: #85d2df;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36bfd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.968,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74116,
    "c": 0.11504,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36BFD1
secondary
#D3978F
accent
#5542E6
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FB
border
#CBD2D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36BFD1

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#36BFD1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva