#36CBC8#36CBC8

#36CBC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.120 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CBC8
RGB	rgb(54, 203, 200)
HSL	hsl(179, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(179, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 0%, 1.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.61, -38.09, -9.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.61, 39.28, 194.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% -0.117 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.12 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2978, 47.6622, 62.0772)
Luminance	0.4767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CBC8 #CB3639

analogous

#36CB7D #36CBC8 #3683CB

triadic

#36CBC8 #C836CB #CBC836

tetradic

#36CBC8 #7D36CB #CB3639 #83CB36

square

#36CBC8 #7D36CB #CB3639 #83CB36

split-complementary

#36CBC8 #CB3683 #CB7D36

monochromatic

#1C6B69 #289C99 #36CBC8 #67D8D5 #97E4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#36CBC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#36CBC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CBC8

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CBC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CBC8	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC1C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B1C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36cbc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 203, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.120 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85dbd8',
    500: '#36cbc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36cbc8;
$custom-light: #85dbd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36cbc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.792,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76693,
    "c": 0.11999,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CBC8

secondary

#D08D8F

accent

#4649E2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFA

border

#CBD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CBC8

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

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