#36C1CB#36C1CB

#36C1CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.114 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C1CB
RGB	rgb(54, 193, 203)
HSL	hsl(184, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(184, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 4.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -32.55, -15.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 36.09, 205.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% -0.1059 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.114 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.3660, 43.2322, 63.1799)
Luminance	0.4324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C1CB #CB4036

analogous

#36CB8A #36C1CB #3676CB

triadic

#36C1CB #CB36C1 #C1CB36

tetradic

#36C1CB #8A36CB #CB4036 #76CB36

square

#36C1CB #8A36CB #CB4036 #76CB36

split-complementary

#36C1CB #CB3676 #CB8A36

monochromatic

#1C666B #28949C #36C1CB #67D0D8 #97DFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#36C1CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#36C1CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C1CB

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C1CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C1CB	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA9CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c1cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 193, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.114 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d4da',
    500: '#36c1cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c1cb;
$custom-light: #84d4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c1cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.027,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74373,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C1CB

secondary

#D0928D

accent

#5046E2

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C1CB

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

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