#36CCD4#36CCD4

#36CCD4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.120 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CCD4
RGB	rgb(54, 204, 212)
HSL	hsl(183, 65%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(183, 75%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 3.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.28, -35.08, -15.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.28, 38.19, 203.30°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% -0.1128 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.12 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9925, 48.7192, 69.8341)
Luminance	0.4872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CCD4 #D43E36

analogous

#36D48D #36CCD4 #367DD4

triadic

#36CCD4 #D436CC #CCD436

tetradic

#36CCD4 #8D36D4 #D43E36 #7DD436

square

#36CCD4 #8D36D4 #D43E36 #7DD436

split-complementary

#36CCD4 #D4367D #D48D36

monochromatic

#197276 #24A2A9 #36CCD4 #68D9DF #9BE6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#36CCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#36CCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CCD4

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CCD4	1.00	1.95	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC3D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B2D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36ccd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 204, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.120 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dce1',
    500: '#36ccd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36ccd4;
$custom-light: #86dce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36ccd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.038,
    "s": 64.754,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77355,
    "c": 0.12032,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CCD4

secondary

#D59490

accent

#4940E8

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFB

border

#CBD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CCD4

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

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