#36CEDD#36CEDD

#36CEDD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.122 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CEDD
RGB	rgb(54, 206, 221)
HSL	hsl(185, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(185, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 6.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.16, -33.34, -18.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.16, 38.19, 209.19°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% -0.1109 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.122 205)
XYZ	xyz(36.6380, 50.1429, 76.1402)
Luminance	0.5015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CEDD #DD4536

analogous

#36DD99 #36CEDD #367BDD

triadic

#36CEDD #DD36CE #CEDD36

tetradic

#36CEDD #9936DD #DD4536 #7BDD36

square

#36CEDD #9936DD #DD4536 #7BDD36

split-complementary

#36CEDD #DD367B #DD9936

monochromatic

#167983 #1FA9B7 #36CEDD #6ADBE6 #9FE8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#36CEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#36CEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CEDD

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CEDD	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC5DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36cedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 206, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.122 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dde7',
    500: '#36cedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36cedd;
$custom-light: #88dde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36cedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.389,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78164,
    "c": 0.12244,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.50147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CEDD

secondary

#89362E

accent

#4A3AEE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFC

border

#CED5D5

text

#0D1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CEDD

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

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