#36C5BB#36C5BB

#36C5BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.118 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C5BB
RGB	rgb(54, 197, 187)
HSL	hsl(176, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(176, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 0%, 5.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, -39.02, -5.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 39.45, 188.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% -0.1168 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.118 188)
XYZ	xyz(30.4530, 44.3010, 53.9500)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C5BB #C53640

analogous

#36C574 #36C5BB #3688C5

triadic

#36C5BB #BB36C5 #C5BB36

tetradic

#36C5BB #7436C5 #C53640 #88C536

square

#36C5BB #7436C5 #C53640 #88C536

split-complementary

#36C5BB #C53688 #C57436

monochromatic

#1C6560 #29958D #36C5BB #64D4CD #94E2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#36C5BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#36C5BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C5BB

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C5BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C5BB	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ABBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 197, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.118 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d7cf',
    500: '#36c5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c5bb;
$custom-light: #83d7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.804,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74793,
    "c": 0.11796,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.44305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C5BB

secondary

#CD8A8F

accent

#4852E0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C5BB

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

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