#36C6B2#36C6B2

#36C6B2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.122 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C6B2
RGB	rgb(54, 198, 178)
HSL	hsl(172, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(172, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 10.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, -41.92, -0.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 41.93, 181.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% -0.1219 -0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.122 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7474, 44.3832, 49.1099)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C6B2 #C6364A

analogous

#36C66A #36C6B2 #3692C6

triadic

#36C6B2 #B236C6 #C6B236

tetradic

#36C6B2 #6A36C6 #C6364A #92C636

square

#36C6B2 #6A36C6 #C6364A #92C636

split-complementary

#36C6B2 #C63692 #C66A36

monochromatic

#1C665C #299687 #36C6B2 #64D5C5 #94E2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#36C6B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#36C6B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C6B2

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C6B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C6B2	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBAB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ACB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c6b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 198, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.122 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d8c9',
    500: '#36c6b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c6b2;
$custom-light: #83d8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c6b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.667,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74756,
    "c": 0.12191,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C6B2

secondary

#CD8B94

accent

#475DE0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C6B2

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

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