#36C1C0#36C1C0
#36C1C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.114 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C1C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 193, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 0%, 0.5%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.37, -35.77, -10.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.37, 37.17, 195.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.98% -0.1107 -0.0281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.98% 0.114 194.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1014, 42.7264, 56.5195) |
| Luminance | 0.4273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.66
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.30
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.68
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.13
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.06
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C1C0 #C13637
analogous
#36C17A #36C1C0 #367CC1
triadic
#36C1C0 #C036C1 #C1C036
tetradic
#36C1C0 #7A36C1 #C13637 #7CC136
square
#36C1C0 #7A36C1 #C13637 #7CC136
split-complementary
#36C1C0 #C1367C #C17A36
monochromatic
#1B6161 #299190 #36C1C0 #61D3D2 #91E0E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#36C1C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#36C1C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C1C0
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C1C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C1C0 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4B7C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A8C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c1c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 193, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.114 194.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d4d3',
500: '#36c1c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c1c0; $custom-light: #83d4d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c1c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 193,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.568,
"s": 56.275,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7398,
"c": 0.11417,
"h": 194.2
},
"luminance": 0.4273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C1C0
secondary
#CB8888
accent
#4849E0
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8382