#36C1BC#36C1BC

#36C1BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.115 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C1BC
RGB	rgb(54, 193, 188)
HSL	hsl(178, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(178, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 2.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, -36.92, -8.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 37.79, 192.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.84% -0.1124 -0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(73.84% 0.115 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6642, 42.5515, 54.2171)
Luminance	0.4255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C1BC #C1363B

analogous

#36C176 #36C1BC #3680C1

triadic

#36C1BC #BC36C1 #C1BC36

tetradic

#36C1BC #7636C1 #C1363B #80C136

square

#36C1BC #7636C1 #C1363B #80C136

split-complementary

#36C1BC #C13680 #C17636

monochromatic

#1B615F #29918D #36C1BC #61D3CF #91E0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#36C1BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#36C1BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C1BC

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C1BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C1BC	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)

#B5B7BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c1bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 193, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.115 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d4d0',
    500: '#36c1bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c1bc;
$custom-light: #83d4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c1bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.842,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73844,
    "c": 0.11467,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C1BC

secondary

#CB888A

accent

#484EE0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C1BC

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

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