#36C8DB#36C8DB

#36C8DB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.120 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36C8DB
RGBrgb(54, 200, 219)
HSLhsl(187, 70%, 54%)
HSVhsv(187, 75%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(75.3%, 8.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.32, -31.08, -20.33)
CIE-LCHlch(74.32, 37.14, 213.20°)
OKLaboklab(76.66% -0.106 -0.0566)
OKLCHoklch(76.66% 0.12 208.1)
XYZxyz(34.9562, 47.2030, 74.2729)
Luminance0.4721 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36C8DB #DB4936
analogous
#36DB9B #36C8DB #3675DB
triadic
#36C8DB #DB36C8 #C8DB36
tetradic
#36C8DB #9B36DB #DB4936 #75DB36
square
#36C8DB #9B36DB #DB4936 #75DB36
split-complementary
#36C8DB #DB3675 #DB9B36
monochromatic
#177480 #20A3B4 #36C8DB #6AD6E4 #9EE4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#36C8DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44
#36C8DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36C8DB
10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36C8DB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36C8DB1.002.0110.4410.44
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4421.001.001.00
##00000010.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6C0DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0B0DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36c8db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 200, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.120 208.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d9e6',
    500: '#36c8db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36c8db;
$custom-light: #87d9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36c8db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.909,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76656,
    "c": 0.1202,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36C8DB
secondary
#DA9B93
accent
#503BEC
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F1FAFC
border
#CBD3D5
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8384

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#36C8DB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva