#36C3D1#36C3D1
#36C3D1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.116 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C3D1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 195, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 63%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 74%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 6.7%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.50, -31.70, -17.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.50, 36.29, 209.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.08% -0.1054 -0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.08% 0.116 205) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5400, 44.4140, 67.1670) |
| Luminance | 0.4442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.26
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.28
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.29
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.52
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C3D1 #D14436
analogous
#36D191 #36C3D1 #3676D1
triadic
#36C3D1 #D136C3 #C3D136
tetradic
#36C3D1 #9136D1 #D14436 #76D136
square
#36C3D1 #9136D1 #D14436 #76D136
split-complementary
#36C3D1 #D13676 #D19136
monochromatic
#1A6A72 #2699A4 #36C3D1 #68D2DC #9AE1E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#36C3D1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.88
#36C3D1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C3D1
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C3D1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C3D1 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.88 | 9.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3BBD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DABD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c3d1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 195, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.116 205.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85d5df',
500: '#36c3d1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c3d1; $custom-light: #85d5df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c3d1",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 195,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.419,
"s": 62.753,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75078,
"c": 0.11623,
"h": 205
},
"luminance": 0.44418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C3D1
secondary
#D3958F
accent
#5142E6
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383