#36C4BE#36C4BE

#36C4BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.117 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C4BE
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 190)
HSL	hsl(177, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(177, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, -37.73, -7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 38.52, 191.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.1145 -0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.117 190.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5512, 43.9782, 55.5837)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C4BE #C4363C

analogous

#36C477 #36C4BE #3683C4

triadic

#36C4BE #BE36C4 #C4BE36

tetradic

#36C4BE #7736C4 #C4363C #83C436

square

#36C4BE #7736C4 #C4363C #83C436

split-complementary

#36C4BE #C43683 #C47736

monochromatic

#1C6461 #29948F #36C4BE #63D4CF #93E1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#36C4BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#36C4BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4BE

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C4BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C4BE	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4ABBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c4be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.117 190.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d6d1',
    500: '#36c4be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c4be;
$custom-light: #83d6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c4be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.465,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74647,
    "c": 0.11653,
    "h": 190.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C4BE

secondary

#CC898C

accent

#484EE0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C4BE

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

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