#36C4B0#36C4B0

#36C4B0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.121 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C4B0
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 176)
HSL	hsl(172, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(172, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 10.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.82, -41.58, -0.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.82, 41.58, 180.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% -0.1208 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.121 181.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.0939, 43.3953, 47.9087)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C4B0 #C4364A

analogous

#36C469 #36C4B0 #3691C4

triadic

#36C4B0 #B036C4 #C4B036

tetradic

#36C4B0 #6936C4 #C4364A #91C436

square

#36C4B0 #6936C4 #C4364A #91C436

split-complementary

#36C4B0 #C43691 #C46936

monochromatic

#1C645A #299485 #36C4B0 #63D4C4 #93E1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#36C4B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#36C4B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4B0

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C4B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C4B0	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB8AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AAB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c4b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.121 181.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d6c7',
    500: '#36c4b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c4b0;
$custom-light: #82d6c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c4b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.549,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74198,
    "c": 0.12084,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C4B0

secondary

#CC8993

accent

#485DE0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C4B0

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

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