#36C6B1#36C6B1

#36C6B1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.122 H 180.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C6B1
RGB	rgb(54, 198, 177)
HSL	hsl(171, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(171, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 10.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, -42.19, -0.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 42.19, 180.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% -0.1223 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.122 180.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.6473, 44.3432, 48.5830)
Luminance	0.4435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C6B1 #C6364B

analogous

#36C669 #36C6B1 #3693C6

triadic

#36C6B1 #B136C6 #C6B136

tetradic

#36C6B1 #6936C6 #C6364B #93C636

square

#36C6B1 #6936C6 #C6364B #93C636

split-complementary

#36C6B1 #C63693 #C66936

monochromatic

#1C665B #299686 #36C6B1 #64D5C4 #94E2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#36C6B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#36C6B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C6B1

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C6B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C6B1	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBAB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ACB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c6b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 198, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.122 180.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d8c8',
    500: '#36c6b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c6b1;
$custom-light: #83d8c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c6b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.25,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74725,
    "c": 0.12235,
    "h": 180.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C6B1

secondary

#CD8B94

accent

#475EE0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C6B1

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

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