#36C6D3#36C6D3
#36C6D3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.118 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C6D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 198, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 64%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 74%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 6.2%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.46, -32.54, -17.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.46, 36.85, 208.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.88% -0.1074 -0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.88% 0.118 204.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4681, 45.8715, 68.7056) |
| Luminance | 0.4588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.54
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.58
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.11
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.84
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.44
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C6D3 #D34336
analogous
#36D392 #36C6D3 #3678D3
triadic
#36C6D3 #D336C6 #C6D336
tetradic
#36C6D3 #9236D3 #D34336 #78D336
square
#36C6D3 #9236D3 #D34336 #78D336
split-complementary
#36C6D3 #D33678 #D39236
monochromatic
#1A6D75 #259CA7 #36C6D3 #68D4DE #9AE2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#36C6D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.18
#36C6D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C6D3
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C6D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C6D3 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.18 | 10.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6BED4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0AED4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CECA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c6d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 198, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.118 204.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86d7e0',
500: '#36c6d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c6d3; $custom-light: #86d7e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c6d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 198,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.968,
"s": 64.082,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75875,
"c": 0.1177,
"h": 204.1
},
"luminance": 0.45876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C6D3
secondary
#D59690
accent
#4E41E7
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383