#36C1D3#36C1D3
#36C1D3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.116 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C1D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 193, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 64%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 74%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 8.5%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.98, -30.13, -19.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.98, 35.92, 212.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.67% -0.1026 -0.0544) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.67% 0.116 207.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3440, 43.6234, 68.3309) |
| Luminance | 0.4363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.60
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.88
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.76
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.90
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.01
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C1D3 #D34836
analogous
#36D397 #36C1D3 #3673D3
triadic
#36C1D3 #D336C1 #C1D336
tetradic
#36C1D3 #9736D3 #D34836 #73D336
square
#36C1D3 #9736D3 #D34836 #73D336
split-complementary
#36C1D3 #D33673 #D39736
monochromatic
#1A6B75 #2598A7 #36C1D3 #68D0DE #9AE0E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#36C1D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#36C1D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C1D3
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C1D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C1D3 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0BAD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AAAD3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c1d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 193, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.116 207.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85d4e0',
500: '#36c1d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c1d3; $custom-light: #85d4e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c1d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 193,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.879,
"s": 64.082,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74673,
"c": 0.11613,
"h": 207.9
},
"luminance": 0.43627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C1D3
secondary
#D59890
accent
#5441E7
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383