#36C3C3#36C3C3
#36C3C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.115 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C3C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 195, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.06, -35.84, -10.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.06, 37.40, 196.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.57% -0.1113 -0.0298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.57% 0.115 195) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8822, 43.7509, 58.4363) |
| Luminance | 0.4375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.09
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.22
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.76
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.55
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C3C3 #C33636
analogous
#36C37D #36C3C3 #367DC3
triadic
#36C3C3 #C336C3 #C3C336
tetradic
#36C3C3 #7D36C3 #C33636 #7DC336
square
#36C3C3 #7D36C3 #C33636 #7DC336
split-complementary
#36C3C3 #C3367D #C37D36
monochromatic
#1B6363 #299393 #36C3C3 #63D4D4 #92E1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#36C3C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#36C3C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C3C3
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C3C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C3C3 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B9C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1AAC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c3c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 195, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.115 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d5d5',
500: '#36c3c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c3c3; $custom-light: #84d5d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c3c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 195,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 56.627,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74573,
"c": 0.11523,
"h": 195
},
"luminance": 0.43755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C3C3
secondary
#CC8989
accent
#4848E0
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8383