#36C7DD#36C7DD

#36C7DD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.121 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C7DD
RGB	rgb(54, 199, 221)
HSL	hsl(188, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(188, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 10%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.09, -29.98, -21.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.09, 37.04, 215.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.5% -0.1043 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(76.5% 0.121 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9902, 46.8473, 75.5909)
Luminance	0.4685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C7DD #DD4C36

analogous

#36DDA0 #36C7DD #3674DD

triadic

#36C7DD #DD36C7 #C7DD36

tetradic

#36C7DD #A036DD #DD4C36 #74DD36

square

#36C7DD #A036DD #DD4C36 #74DD36

split-complementary

#36C7DD #DD3674 #DDA036

monochromatic

#167483 #1FA3B7 #36C7DD #6AD6E6 #9FE4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#36C7DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#36C7DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C7DD

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C7DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C7DD	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C0DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAFDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c7dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 199, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.121 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d8e7',
    500: '#36c7dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c7dd;
$custom-light: #87d8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c7dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.904,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76495,
    "c": 0.12062,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C7DD

secondary

#DB9D94

accent

#523AEE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F1FAFC

border

#CBD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C7DD

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

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