#36C3B2#36C3B2

#36C3B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.119 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C3B2
RGB	rgb(54, 195, 178)
HSL	hsl(173, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(173, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 8.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, -40.59, -2.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 40.65, 183.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% -0.1189 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.119 183.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0684, 43.0254, 48.8836)
Luminance	0.4303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C3B2 #C33647

analogous

#36C36C #36C3B2 #368EC3

triadic

#36C3B2 #B236C3 #C3B236

tetradic

#36C3B2 #6C36C3 #C33647 #8EC336

square

#36C3B2 #6C36C3 #C33647 #8EC336

split-complementary

#36C3B2 #C3368E #C36C36

monochromatic

#1B635B #299386 #36C3B2 #63D4C6 #92E1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#36C3B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#36C3B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C3B2

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C3B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C3B2	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB8B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A9B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c3b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 195, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.119 183.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d6c9',
    500: '#36c3b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c3b2;
$custom-light: #82d6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c3b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.766,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74012,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C3B2

secondary

#CC8991

accent

#485AE0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C3B2

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

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