#36C1BD#36C1BD

#36C1BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.115 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C1BD
RGB	rgb(54, 193, 189)
HSL	hsl(178, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(178, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 2.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, -36.63, -8.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 37.63, 193.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% -0.112 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.115 192.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7723, 42.5948, 54.7868)
Luminance	0.4260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C1BD #C1363A

analogous

#36C177 #36C1BD #367FC1

triadic

#36C1BD #BD36C1 #C1BD36

tetradic

#36C1BD #7736C1 #C1363A #7FC136

square

#36C1BD #7736C1 #C1363A #7FC136

split-complementary

#36C1BD #C1367F #C17736

monochromatic

#1B615F #29918E #36C1BD #61D3D0 #91E0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#36C1BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#36C1BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C1BD

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C1BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C1BD	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c1bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 193, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.115 192.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d4d0',
    500: '#36c1bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c1bd;
$custom-light: #83d4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c1bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.273,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73877,
    "c": 0.11451,
    "h": 192.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C1BD

secondary

#CB888A

accent

#484DE0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C1BD

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

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