#36C0D7#36C0D7
#36C0D7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.117 H 211.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C0D7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 192, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 67%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 75%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 10.7%, 0%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.82, -28.41, -21.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.82, 35.91, 217.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.59% -0.1 -0.0612) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.59% 0.117 211.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6314, 43.3859, 70.9313) |
| Luminance | 0.4339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.71
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.69
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.12
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 7.77
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.40
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C0D7 #D74D36
analogous
#36D79D #36C0D7 #3670D7
triadic
#36C0D7 #D736C0 #C0D736
tetradic
#36C0D7 #9D36D7 #D74D36 #70D736
square
#36C0D7 #9D36D7 #D74D36 #70D736
split-complementary
#36C0D7 #D73670 #D79D36
monochromatic
#186C7A #2299AD #36C0D7 #69D0E1 #9CE0EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#36C0D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.68
#36C0D7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C0D7
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C0D7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C0D7 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.68 | 9.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB9D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A9D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c0d7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 192, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.117 211.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85d3e3',
500: '#36c0d7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c0d7; $custom-light: #85d3e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c0d7",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 192,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.571,
"s": 66.805,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7459,
"c": 0.11727,
"h": 211.5
},
"luminance": 0.4339
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C0D7
secondary
#D79B92
accent
#573EEA
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383