#36C1D0#36C1D0

#36C1D0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.115 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C1D0
RGB	rgb(54, 193, 208)
HSL	hsl(186, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(186, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 7.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, -31.04, -18.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 35.92, 210.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% -0.1038 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.115 205.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9714, 43.4744, 66.3687)
Luminance	0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C1D0 #D04536

analogous

#36D092 #36C1D0 #3674D0

triadic

#36C1D0 #D036C1 #C1D036

tetradic

#36C1D0 #9236D0 #D04536 #74D036

square

#36C1D0 #9236D0 #D04536 #74D036

split-complementary

#36C1D0 #D03674 #D09236

monochromatic

#1A6971 #2697A3 #36C1D0 #68D0DC #99E0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#36C1D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#36C1D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C1D0

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C1D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C1D0	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B9D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA9D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c1d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 193, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.115 205.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d4de',
    500: '#36c1d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c1d0;
$custom-light: #85d4de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c1d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.844,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74559,
    "c": 0.11535,
    "h": 205.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C1D0

secondary

#D3968F

accent

#5243E5

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C1D0

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

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