#36C3C8#36C3C8

#36C3C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.115 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C3C8
RGB	rgb(54, 195, 200)
HSL	hsl(182, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 2.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, -34.38, -13.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 36.83, 201.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% -0.1092 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.115 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4570, 43.9808, 61.4636)
Luminance	0.4399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C3C8 #C83B36

analogous

#36C884 #36C3C8 #367AC8

triadic

#36C3C8 #C836C3 #C3C836

tetradic

#36C3C8 #8436C8 #C83B36 #7AC836

square

#36C3C8 #8436C8 #C83B36 #7AC836

split-complementary

#36C3C8 #C8367A #C88436

monochromatic

#1C6568 #299498 #36C3C8 #66D2D6 #96E0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#36C3C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#36C3C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C3C8

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C3C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C3C8	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BAC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ABC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c3c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 195, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.115 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d5d8',
    500: '#36c3c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c3c8;
$custom-light: #84d5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c3c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.055,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74749,
    "c": 0.11515,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C3C8

secondary

#CE8E8C

accent

#4C47E1

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C3C8

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

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