#36C2C4#36C2C4

#36C2C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.115 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C2C4
RGB	rgb(54, 194, 196)
HSL	hsl(181, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(181, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.79, -35.08, -11.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.79, 36.97, 198.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% -0.1099 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.115 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7724, 43.3497, 58.9594)
Luminance	0.4335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C2C4 #C43836

analogous

#36C47F #36C2C4 #367BC4

triadic

#36C2C4 #C436C2 #C2C436

tetradic

#36C2C4 #7F36C4 #C43836 #7BC436

square

#36C2C4 #7F36C4 #C43836 #7BC436

split-complementary

#36C2C4 #C4367B #C47F36

monochromatic

#1C6364 #299394 #36C2C4 #63D2D4 #93E0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#36C2C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#36C2C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C2C4

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C2C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C2C4	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B9C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A9C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c2c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 194, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.115 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d5d5',
    500: '#36c2c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c2c4;
$custom-light: #84d5d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c2c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.845,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74364,
    "c": 0.11457,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C2C4

secondary

#CC8A89

accent

#4A48E0

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C2C4

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

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