#36C6BC#36C6BC

#36C6BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.119 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C6BC
RGB	rgb(54, 198, 188)
HSL	hsl(176, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(176, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 5.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.76, -39.20, -5.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.76, 39.63, 188.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.07% -0.1174 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(75.07% 0.119 188)
XYZ	xyz(30.7882, 44.7996, 54.5917)
Luminance	0.4480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C6BC #C63640

analogous

#36C674 #36C6BC #3688C6

triadic

#36C6BC #BC36C6 #C6BC36

tetradic

#36C6BC #7436C6 #C63640 #88C636

square

#36C6BC #7436C6 #C63640 #88C636

split-complementary

#36C6BC #C63688 #C67436

monochromatic

#1C6661 #29968E #36C6BC #64D5CD #94E2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#36C6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#36C6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C6BC

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C6BC	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBBBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 198, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.119 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d8d0',
    500: '#36c6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c6bc;
$custom-light: #83d8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.833,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75072,
    "c": 0.11851,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.44803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C6BC

secondary

#CD8B8F

accent

#4752E0

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C6BC

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

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