#36C4BF#36C4BF

#36C4BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.116 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36C4BF
RGBrgb(54, 196, 191)
HSLhsl(178, 57%, 49%)
HSVhsv(178, 72%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(72.4%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(72.24, -37.44, -8.25)
CIE-LCHlch(72.24, 38.34, 192.43°)
OKLaboklab(74.68% -0.1141 -0.023)
OKLCHoklch(74.68% 0.116 191.4)
XYZxyz(30.6609, 44.0220, 56.1613)
Luminance0.4403 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36C4BF #C4363B
analogous
#36C478 #36C4BF #3682C4
triadic
#36C4BF #BF36C4 #C4BF36
tetradic
#36C4BF #7836C4 #C4363B #82C436
square
#36C4BF #7836C4 #C4363B #82C436
split-complementary
#36C4BF #C43682 #C47836
monochromatic
#1C6461 #299490 #36C4BF #63D4D0 #93E1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14
#36C4BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81
#36C4BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4BF
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36C4BF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36C4BF1.002.149.819.81
#FFFFFF2.141.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8121.001.001.00
##0000009.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8BABF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4ABC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36c4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.116 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d6d2',
    500: '#36c4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36c4bf;
$custom-light: #83d6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36c4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.887,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74681,
    "c": 0.11636,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36C4BF
secondary
#CC898C
accent
#484DE0
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8382

Preview Lab

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#36C4BF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva