#36CDCD#36CDCD

#36CDCD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.121 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CDCD
RGB	rgb(54, 205, 205)
HSL	hsl(180, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(180, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.36, -37.58, -11.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.36, 39.21, 196.60°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% -0.1167 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.121 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3670, 48.8505, 65.3636)
Luminance	0.4885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CDCD #CD3636

analogous

#36CD81 #36CDCD #3681CD

triadic

#36CDCD #CD36CD #CDCD36

tetradic

#36CDCD #8136CD #CD3636 #81CD36

square

#36CDCD #8136CD #CD3636 #81CD36

split-complementary

#36CDCD #CD3681 #CD8136

monochromatic

#1B6D6D #279E9E #36CDCD #67D9D9 #98E5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#36CDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#36CDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CDCD

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CDCD	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC3CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB3CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36cdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 205, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.121 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86dddc',
    500: '#36cdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36cdcd;
$custom-light: #86dddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36cdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7735,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CDCD

secondary

#D18E8E

accent

#4444E3

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFB

border

#CBD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CDCD

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

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