#36C2C9#36C2C9

#36C2C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.115 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C2C9
RGB	rgb(54, 194, 201)
HSL	hsl(183, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(183, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 3.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -33.62, -14.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 36.47, 202.82°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.1078 -0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.115 200)
XYZ	xyz(31.3510, 43.5811, 62.0067)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C2C9 #C93D36

analogous

#36C986 #36C2C9 #3679C9

triadic

#36C2C9 #C936C2 #C2C936

tetradic

#36C2C9 #8636C9 #C93D36 #79C936

square

#36C2C9 #8636C9 #C93D36 #79C936

split-complementary

#36C2C9 #C93679 #C98636

monochromatic

#1C6569 #299399 #36C2C9 #66D1D6 #96DFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#36C2C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#36C2C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C2C9

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C2C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C2C9	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B9CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c2c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 194, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.115 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d5d9',
    500: '#36c2c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c2c9;
$custom-light: #84d5d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c2c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.857,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74542,
    "c": 0.1147,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.43585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C2C9

secondary

#CE908C

accent

#4E47E1

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C2C9

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

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