#36C5D7#36C5D7

#36C5D7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.118 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36C5D7
RGBrgb(54, 197, 215)
HSLhsl(187, 67%, 53%)
HSVhsv(187, 75%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(74.9%, 8.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(73.30, -30.85, -19.72)
CIE-LCHlch(73.30, 36.61, 212.59°)
OKLaboklab(75.79% -0.1048 -0.0548)
OKLCHoklch(75.79% 0.118 207.6)
XYZxyz(33.7479, 45.6190, 71.3035)
Luminance0.4562 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36C5D7 #D74836
analogous
#36D798 #36C5D7 #3674D7
triadic
#36C5D7 #D736C5 #C5D736
tetradic
#36C5D7 #9836D7 #D74836 #74D736
square
#36C5D7 #9836D7 #D74836 #74D736
split-complementary
#36C5D7 #D73674 #D79836
monochromatic
#186F7A #229EAD #36C5D7 #69D4E1 #9CE2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07
#36C5D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12
#36C5D7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C5D7
10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36C5D7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36C5D71.002.0710.1210.12
#FFFFFF2.071.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1221.001.001.00
##00000010.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4BDD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DADD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CECA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36c5d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 197, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.118 207.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d7e3',
    500: '#36c5d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36c5d7;
$custom-light: #86d7e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36c5d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.708,
    "s": 66.805,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75786,
    "c": 0.1183,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36C5D7
secondary
#D79992
accent
#513EEA
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C5D7

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#36C5D7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva