#36C4B1#36C4B1

#36C4B1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.120 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C4B1
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 177)
HSL	hsl(172, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(172, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 9.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.85, -41.31, -1.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.85, 41.33, 181.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% -0.1203 -0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.12 181.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1932, 43.4350, 48.4317)
Luminance	0.4344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C4B1 #C43649

analogous

#36C46A #36C4B1 #3690C4

triadic

#36C4B1 #B136C4 #C4B136

tetradic

#36C4B1 #6A36C4 #C43649 #90C436

square

#36C4B1 #6A36C4 #C43649 #90C436

split-complementary

#36C4B1 #C43690 #C46A36

monochromatic

#1C645A #299486 #36C4B1 #63D4C5 #93E1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#36C4B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#36C4B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4B1

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C4B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C4B1	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB8B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AAB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c4b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.120 181.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d6c8',
    500: '#36c4b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c4b1;
$custom-light: #82d6c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c4b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.972,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74229,
    "c": 0.12041,
    "h": 181.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C4B1

secondary

#CC8992

accent

#485CE0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C4B1

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

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