#36C4DB#36C4DB

#36C4DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.119 H 211.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36C4DB
RGBrgb(54, 196, 219)
HSLhsl(188, 70%, 54%)
HSVhsv(188, 75%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(75.3%, 10.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(73.14, -29.13, -22.13)
CIE-LCHlch(73.14, 36.58, 217.22°)
OKLaboklab(75.7% -0.1022 -0.0616)
OKLCHoklch(75.7% 0.119 211.1)
XYZxyz(34.0419, 45.3745, 73.9681)
Luminance0.4538 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36C4DB #DB4D36
analogous
#36DBA0 #36C4DB #3671DB
triadic
#36C4DB #DB36C4 #C4DB36
tetradic
#36C4DB #A036DB #DB4D36 #71DB36
square
#36C4DB #A036DB #DB4D36 #71DB36
split-complementary
#36C4DB #DB3671 #DBA036
monochromatic
#177180 #209FB4 #36C4DB #6AD3E4 #9EE2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08
#36C4DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08
#36C4DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C4DB
10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36C4DB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36C4DB1.002.0810.0810.08
#FFFFFF2.081.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0821.001.001.00
##00000010.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1BDDC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BACDB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CECB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36c4db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 196, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.119 211.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d6e6',
    500: '#36c4db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36c4db;
$custom-light: #86d6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36c4db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.364,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75702,
    "c": 0.1194,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36C4DB
secondary
#DA9D93
accent
#543BEC
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F1FAFC
border
#CBD3D5
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8384

Preview Lab

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#36C4DB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva