#36C4C4#36C4C4

#36C4C4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.116 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C4C4
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 196)
HSL	hsl(180, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(180, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, -36.01, -10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 37.59, 196.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.1119 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.116 195)
XYZ	xyz(31.2205, 44.2459, 59.1087)
Luminance	0.4425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C4C4 #C43636

analogous

#36C47D #36C4C4 #367DC4

triadic

#36C4C4 #C436C4 #C4C436

tetradic

#36C4C4 #7D36C4 #C43636 #7DC436

square

#36C4C4 #7D36C4 #C43636 #7DC436

split-complementary

#36C4C4 #C4367D #C47D36

monochromatic

#1C6464 #299494 #36C4C4 #63D4D4 #93E1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#36C4C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#36C4C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4C4

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C4C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C4C4	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BAC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ABC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c4c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.116 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d6d5',
    500: '#36c4c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c4c4;
$custom-light: #84d6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c4c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74851,
    "c": 0.1158,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.4425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C4C4

secondary

#CC8989

accent

#4848E0

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C4C4

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

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