#36CDBE#36CDBE

#36CDBE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.124 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CDBE
RGB	rgb(54, 205, 190)
HSL	hsl(174, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(174, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 7.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.93, -41.78, -3.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.93, 41.94, 185.11°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% -0.1233 -0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.124 185)
XYZ	xyz(32.6424, 48.1607, 56.2808)
Luminance	0.4817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CDBE #CD3645

analogous

#36CD72 #36CDBE #3690CD

triadic

#36CDBE #BE36CD #CDBE36

tetradic

#36CDBE #7236CD #CD3645 #90CD36

square

#36CDBE #7236CD #CD3645 #90CD36

split-complementary

#36CDBE #CD3690 #CD7236

monochromatic

#1B6D65 #279E93 #36CDBE #67D9CE #98E5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#36CDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#36CDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CDBE

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CDBE	1.00	1.97	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C1BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36cdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 205, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.124 185.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ddd1',
    500: '#36cdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36cdbe;
$custom-light: #85ddd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36cdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.04,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76855,
    "c": 0.12381,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.48165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CDBE

secondary

#D18E95

accent

#4454E3

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CDBE

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

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