#36CCDD#36CCDD

#36CCDD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.122 H 206.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CCDD
RGB	rgb(54, 204, 221)
HSL	hsl(186, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(186, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 7.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.57, -32.39, -19.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.57, 37.82, 211.08°)
OKLab	oklab(77.69% -0.109 -0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(77.69% 0.122 206.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1596, 49.1860, 75.9807)
Luminance	0.4919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CCDD #DD4736

analogous

#36DD9B #36CCDD #3679DD

triadic

#36CCDD #DD36CC #CCDD36

tetradic

#36CCDD #9B36DD #DD4736 #79DD36

square

#36CCDD #9B36DD #DD4736 #79DD36

split-complementary

#36CCDD #DD3679 #DD9B36

monochromatic

#167783 #1FA7B7 #36CCDD #6AD9E6 #9FE7EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#36CCDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#36CCDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CCDD

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CCDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CCDD	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC4DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B3DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36ccdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 204, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.122 206.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dce7',
    500: '#36ccdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36ccdd;
$custom-light: #87dce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36ccdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.108,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77686,
    "c": 0.12181,
    "h": 206.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CCDD

secondary

#DB9B94

accent

#4C3AEE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F1FBFC

border

#CBD4D5

text

#0D1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CCDD

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

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