#36C5C0#36C5C0

#36C5C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.117 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36C5C0
RGBrgb(54, 197, 192)
HSLhsl(178, 57%, 49%)
HSVhsv(178, 73%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(72.6%, 0%, 2.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(72.57, -37.62, -8.30)
CIE-LCHlch(72.57, 38.52, 192.45°)
OKLaboklab(74.96% -0.1146 -0.0232)
OKLCHoklch(74.96% 0.117 191.4)
XYZxyz(30.9976, 44.5188, 56.8183)
Luminance0.4452 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36C5C0 #C5363B
analogous
#36C579 #36C5C0 #3683C5
triadic
#36C5C0 #C036C5 #C5C036
tetradic
#36C5C0 #7936C5 #C5363B #83C536
square
#36C5C0 #7936C5 #C5363B #83C536
split-complementary
#36C5C0 #C53683 #C57936
monochromatic
#1C6562 #299591 #36C5C0 #64D4D1 #94E2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#36C5C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90
#36C5C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C5C0
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36C5C0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36C5C01.002.129.909.90
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9021.001.001.00
##0000009.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BBC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ACC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36c5c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 197, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.117 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d7d3',
    500: '#36c5c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36c5c0;
$custom-light: #84d7d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36c5c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.902,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74959,
    "c": 0.11692,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36C5C0
secondary
#CD8A8C
accent
#484DE0
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C5C0

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#36C5C0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva