#36C4BA#36C4BA

#36C4BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.117 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C4BA
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 186)
HSL	hsl(176, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(176, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 5.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.10, -38.85, -5.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.10, 39.27, 188.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% -0.1163 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.117 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1200, 43.8057, 53.3128)
Luminance	0.4381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C4BA #C43640

analogous

#36C473 #36C4BA #3687C4

triadic

#36C4BA #BA36C4 #C4BA36

tetradic

#36C4BA #7336C4 #C43640 #87C436

square

#36C4BA #7336C4 #C43640 #87C436

split-complementary

#36C4BA #C43687 #C47336

monochromatic

#1C645F #29948C #36C4BA #63D4CC #93E1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#36C4BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#36C4BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4BA

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C4BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C4BA	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B9BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c4ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.117 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d6ce',
    500: '#36c4ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c4ba;
$custom-light: #83d6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c4ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.775,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74515,
    "c": 0.1174,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C4BA

secondary

#CC898E

accent

#4852E0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C4BA

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

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