#36C4D7#36C4D7

#36C4D7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.118 H 208.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C4D7
RGB	rgb(54, 196, 215)
HSL	hsl(187, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(187, 75%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 8.8%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.00, -30.36, -20.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.00, 36.45, 213.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% -0.1039 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.118 208.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.5216, 45.1664, 71.2281)
Luminance	0.4517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C4D7 #D74936

analogous

#36D79A #36C4D7 #3673D7

triadic

#36C4D7 #D736C4 #C4D736

tetradic

#36C4D7 #9A36D7 #D74936 #73D736

square

#36C4D7 #9A36D7 #D74936 #73D736

split-complementary

#36C4D7 #D73673 #D79A36

monochromatic

#186F7A #229DAD #36C4D7 #69D3E1 #9CE2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#36C4D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#36C4D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4D7

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C4D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C4D7	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BCD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CACD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c4d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.118 208.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d6e3',
    500: '#36c4d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c4d7;
$custom-light: #86d6e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c4d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.081,
    "s": 66.805,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75546,
    "c": 0.11805,
    "h": 208.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C4D7

secondary

#D79A92

accent

#523EEA

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C4D7

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

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