#36CAC0#36CAC0

#36CAC0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.121 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CAC0
RGB	rgb(54, 202, 192)
HSL	hsl(176, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(176, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.08, -39.89, -6.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.08, 40.35, 188.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% -0.1195 -0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.121 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1518, 46.8272, 57.2030)
Luminance	0.4683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CAC0 #CA3640

analogous

#36CA76 #36CAC0 #368ACA

triadic

#36CAC0 #C036CA #CAC036

tetradic

#36CAC0 #7636CA #CA3640 #8ACA36

square

#36CAC0 #7636CA #CA3640 #8ACA36

split-complementary

#36CAC0 #CA368A #CA7636

monochromatic

#1C6A64 #299A92 #36CAC0 #66D7CF #97E4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#36CAC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#36CAC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CAC0

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CAC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CAC0	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	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)

#BFBFC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB0C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36cac0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 202, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.121 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84dbd3',
    500: '#36cac0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36cac0;
$custom-light: #84dbd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36cac0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.946,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76183,
    "c": 0.12073,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CAC0

secondary

#CF8D91

accent

#4651E1

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CAC0

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

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