#36C2C5#36C2C5

#36C2C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.115 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C2C5
RGB	rgb(54, 194, 197)
HSL	hsl(181, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(181, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 1.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.82, -34.79, -12.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.82, 36.85, 199.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% -0.1095 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.115 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.8866, 43.3954, 59.5608)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C2C5 #C53936

analogous

#36C581 #36C2C5 #367BC5

triadic

#36C2C5 #C536C2 #C2C536

tetradic

#36C2C5 #8136C5 #C53936 #7BC536

square

#36C2C5 #8136C5 #C53936 #7BC536

split-complementary

#36C2C5 #C5367B #C58136

monochromatic

#1C6365 #299395 #36C2C5 #64D2D4 #94E0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#36C2C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#36C2C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C2C5

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C2C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C2C5	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B9C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0AAC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c2c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 194, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.115 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d5d6',
    500: '#36c2c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c2c5;
$custom-light: #84d5d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c2c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.259,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74399,
    "c": 0.11455,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C2C5

secondary

#CD8B8A

accent

#4B48E0

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C2C5

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

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