#36CBD0#36CBD0

#36CBD0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.120 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CBD0
RGB	rgb(54, 203, 208)
HSL	hsl(182, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(182, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 2.4%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -35.78, -13.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 38.27, 200.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.97% -0.1135 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(76.97% 0.12 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.2573, 48.0460, 67.1306)
Luminance	0.4805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CBD0 #D03B36

analogous

#36D088 #36CBD0 #367ED0

triadic

#36CBD0 #D036CB #CBD036

tetradic

#36CBD0 #8836D0 #D03B36 #7ED036

square

#36CBD0 #8836D0 #D03B36 #7ED036

split-complementary

#36CBD0 #D0367E #D08836

monochromatic

#1A6E71 #269FA3 #36CBD0 #68D8DC #99E5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#36CBD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#36CBD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CBD0

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CBD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CBD0	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC2D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B1D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36cbd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 203, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.120 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dbde',
    500: '#36cbd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36cbd0;
$custom-light: #86dbde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36cbd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.948,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76971,
    "c": 0.11961,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CBD0

secondary

#D3918F

accent

#4843E5

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFB

border

#CBD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CBD0

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

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