#36C2C8#36C2C8

#36C2C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.115 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C2C8
RGB	rgb(54, 194, 200)
HSL	hsl(182, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 3%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, -33.91, -13.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 36.55, 201.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.51% -0.1082 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(74.51% 0.115 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.2337, 43.5342, 61.3892)
Luminance	0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C2C8 #C83C36

analogous

#36C885 #36C2C8 #3679C8

triadic

#36C2C8 #C836C2 #C2C836

tetradic

#36C2C8 #8536C8 #C83C36 #79C836

square

#36C2C8 #8536C8 #C83C36 #79C836

split-complementary

#36C2C8 #C83679 #C88536

monochromatic

#1C6568 #299398 #36C2C8 #66D1D6 #96DFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#36C2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#36C2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C2C8

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C2C8	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B9C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAAC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 194, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.115 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d5d8',
    500: '#36c2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c2c8;
$custom-light: #84d5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.466,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74506,
    "c": 0.11463,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C2C8

secondary

#CE8F8C

accent

#4D47E1

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C2C8

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

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