#36C7E2#36C7E2

#36C7E2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.123 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36C7E2
RGB	rgb(54, 199, 226)
HSL	hsl(189, 75%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(189, 76%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 11.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.27, -28.43, -24.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.27, 37.34, 220.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% -0.1023 -0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.123 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.6663, 47.1177, 79.1516)
Luminance	0.4712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36C7E2 #E25136

analogous

#36E2A7 #36C7E2 #3671E2

triadic

#36C7E2 #E236C7 #C7E236

tetradic

#36C7E2 #A736E2 #E25136 #71E236

square

#36C7E2 #A736E2 #E25136 #71E236

split-complementary

#36C7E2 #E23671 #E2A736

monochromatic

#14778A #1CA6BF #36C7E2 #6BD6EA #A1E5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#36C7E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#36C7E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C7E2

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36C7E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36C7E2	1.00	2.01	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C0E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CAFE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36c7e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 199, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.123 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d8eb',
    500: '#36c7e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36c7e2;
$custom-light: #87d8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36c7e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.419,
    "s": 74.783,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76692,
    "c": 0.12257,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36C7E2

secondary

#DEA196

accent

#5436F1

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F1FAFD

border

#CBD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #36C7E2

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

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