#36C2B4#36C2B4

#36C2B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C2B4
RGB	rgb(54, 194, 180)
HSL	hsl(174, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(174, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 7.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, -39.60, -3.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 39.77, 185.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.117 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.117 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0474, 42.6597, 49.8744)
Luminance	0.4266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C2B4 #C23644

analogous

#36C26E #36C2B4 #368AC2

triadic

#36C2B4 #B436C2 #C2B436

tetradic

#36C2B4 #6E36C2 #C23644 #8AC236

square

#36C2B4 #6E36C2 #C23644 #8AC236

split-complementary

#36C2B4 #C2368A #C26E36

monochromatic

#1B625B #299288 #36C2B4 #62D3C8 #92E1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#36C2B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#36C2B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C2B4

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C2B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C2B4	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B7B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A9B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c2b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 194, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d5ca',
    500: '#36c2b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c2b4;
$custom-light: #82d5ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c2b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73828,
    "c": 0.11745,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C2B4

secondary

#CC888F

accent

#4857E0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C2B4

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

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