#36C2D7#36C2D7
#36C2D7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.118 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C2D7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 194, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 67%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 75%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 9.8%, 0%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.41, -29.39, -21.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.41, 36.16, 215.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.07% -0.1019 -0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.07% 0.118 209.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0735, 44.2701, 71.0787) |
| Luminance | 0.4427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.97
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.93
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.07
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.54
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.25
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C2D7 #D74B36
analogous
#36D79B #36C2D7 #3671D7
triadic
#36C2D7 #D736C2 #C2D736
tetradic
#36C2D7 #9B36D7 #D74B36 #71D736
square
#36C2D7 #9B36D7 #D74B36 #71D736
split-complementary
#36C2D7 #D73671 #D79B36
monochromatic
#186D7A #229BAD #36C2D7 #69D1E1 #9CE1EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#36C2D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#36C2D7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C2D7
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C2D7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C2D7 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0BBD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AABD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c2d7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 194, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.118 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86d4e3',
500: '#36c2d7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c2d7; $custom-light: #86d4e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c2d7",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 194,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.826,
"s": 66.805,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75068,
"c": 0.11761,
"h": 209.9
},
"luminance": 0.44274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C2D7
secondary
#D79B92
accent
#543EEA
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383