#36C2B8#36C2B8

#36C2B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.116 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C2B8
RGB	rgb(54, 194, 184)
HSL	hsl(176, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(176, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 5.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, -38.50, -5.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 38.91, 188.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.96% -0.1152 -0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(73.96% 0.116 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.4608, 42.8250, 52.0515)
Luminance	0.4283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C2B8 #C23640

analogous

#36C272 #36C2B8 #3686C2

triadic

#36C2B8 #B836C2 #C2B836

tetradic

#36C2B8 #7236C2 #C23640 #86C236

square

#36C2B8 #7236C2 #C23640 #86C236

split-complementary

#36C2B8 #C23686 #C27236

monochromatic

#1B625D #29928B #36C2B8 #62D3CB #92E1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#36C2B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#36C2B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C2B8

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C2B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C2B8	1.00	2.20	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B7B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c2b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 194, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.116 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d5cd',
    500: '#36c2b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c2b8;
$custom-light: #82d5cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c2b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.714,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73957,
    "c": 0.11628,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C2B8

secondary

#CC888D

accent

#4853E0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C2B8

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

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