#36C3CC#36C3CC

#36C3CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.115 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C3CC
RGB	rgb(54, 195, 204)
HSL	hsl(184, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(184, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 4.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, -33.20, -15.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 36.51, 204.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.1075 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.115 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.9306, 44.1703, 63.9579)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C3CC #CC3F36

analogous

#36CC8A #36C3CC #3678CC

triadic

#36C3CC #CC36C3 #C3CC36

tetradic

#36C3CC #8A36CC #CC3F36 #78CC36

square

#36C3CC #8A36CC #CC3F36 #78CC36

split-complementary

#36C3CC #CC3678 #CC8A36

monochromatic

#1B676C #28969D #36C3CC #67D2D8 #98E0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#36C3CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#36C3CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C3CC

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C3CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C3CC	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c3cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 195, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.115 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d5db',
    500: '#36c3cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c3cc;
$custom-light: #84d5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c3cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.6,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74893,
    "c": 0.11544,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C3CC

secondary

#D0928E

accent

#4F45E3

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C3CC

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

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