#36C4C3#36C4C3
#36C4C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.116 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C4C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 196, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 0.5%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.36, -36.30, -10.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.36, 37.72, 195.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.82% -0.1123 -0.0285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.82% 0.116 194.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1071, 44.2005, 58.5113) |
| Luminance | 0.4420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.98
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.59
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.03
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.79
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.28
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C4C3 #C43637
analogous
#36C47C #36C4C3 #367EC4
triadic
#36C4C3 #C336C4 #C4C336
tetradic
#36C4C3 #7C36C4 #C43637 #7EC436
square
#36C4C3 #7C36C4 #C43637 #7EC436
split-complementary
#36C4C3 #C4367E #C47C36
monochromatic
#1C6464 #299493 #36C4C3 #63D4D3 #93E1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#36C4C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#36C4C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C4C3
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C4C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C4C3 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7BAC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3ABC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c4c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.116 194.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d6d5',
500: '#36c4c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c4c3; $custom-light: #84d6d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c4c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 196,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.577,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74817,
"c": 0.11586,
"h": 194.2
},
"luminance": 0.44204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C4C3
secondary
#CC898A
accent
#4849E0
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFA
border
#CBD3D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8383