#36CBCF#36CBCF

#36CBCF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.120 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CBCF
RGB	rgb(54, 203, 207)
HSL	hsl(182, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(182, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 1.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -36.07, -13.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 38.37, 199.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.1139 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.12 197.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1346, 47.9970, 66.4847)
Luminance	0.4800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CBCF #CF3A36

analogous

#36CF86 #36CBCF #367ECF

triadic

#36CBCF #CF36CB #CBCF36

tetradic

#36CBCF #8636CF #CF3A36 #7ECF36

square

#36CBCF #8636CF #CF3A36 #7ECF36

split-complementary

#36CBCF #CF367E #CF8636

monochromatic

#1B6E70 #279EA1 #36CBCF #67D8DB #99E5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#36CBCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#36CBCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CBCF

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CBCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CBCF	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36cbcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 203, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.120 197.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dbdd',
    500: '#36cbcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36cbcf;
$custom-light: #86dbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36cbcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.569,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76935,
    "c": 0.11959,
    "h": 197.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CBCF

secondary

#D2908F

accent

#4743E5

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFB

border

#CBD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CBCF

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

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