#36C3CA#36C3CA

#36C3CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.115 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C3CA
RGB	rgb(54, 195, 202)
HSL	hsl(183, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(183, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 3.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.28, -33.79, -14.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.28, 36.65, 202.78°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% -0.1083 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.115 200)
XYZ	xyz(31.6923, 44.0749, 62.7027)
Luminance	0.4408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C3CA #CA3D36

analogous

#36CA87 #36C3CA #3679CA

triadic

#36C3CA #CA36C3 #C3CA36

tetradic

#36C3CA #8736CA #CA3D36 #79CA36

square

#36C3CA #8736CA #CA3D36 #79CA36

split-complementary

#36C3CA #CA3679 #CA8736

monochromatic

#1C666A #29959A #36C3CA #66D1D7 #97E0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#36C3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#36C3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C3CA

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C3CA	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 195, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.115 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d5da',
    500: '#36c3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c3ca;
$custom-light: #84d5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.838,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74821,
    "c": 0.11526,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.44079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C3CA

secondary

#CF908D

accent

#4E46E1

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C3CA

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

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