#36C4C8#36C4C8

#36C4C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.116 H 197.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C4C8
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 200)
HSL	hsl(182, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 2%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -34.85, -12.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 37.11, 200.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.1101 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.116 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6819, 44.4304, 61.5386)
Luminance	0.4443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C4C8 #C83A36

analogous

#36C883 #36C4C8 #367BC8

triadic

#36C4C8 #C836C4 #C4C836

tetradic

#36C4C8 #8336C8 #C83A36 #7BC836

square

#36C4C8 #8336C8 #C83A36 #7BC836

split-complementary

#36C4C8 #C8367B #C88336

monochromatic

#1C6668 #299598 #36C4C8 #66D3D6 #96E0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#36C4C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#36C4C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4C8

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C4C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C4C8	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BBC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ABC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c4c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.116 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d6d8',
    500: '#36c4c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c4c8;
$custom-light: #84d6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c4c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.644,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74992,
    "c": 0.11569,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C4C8

secondary

#CE8E8C

accent

#4B47E1

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C4C8

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

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