#36CFC4#36CFC4
#36CFC4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.124 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36CFC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 207, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 61%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 74%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 5.3%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.69, -41.02, -5.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.69, 41.43, 188.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.54% -0.1226 -0.0165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.54% 0.124 187.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7932, 49.3913, 59.9663) |
| Luminance | 0.4940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.45
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.25
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.81
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.38
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.39
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36CFC4 #CF3641
analogous
#36CF77 #36CFC4 #368DCF
triadic
#36CFC4 #C436CF #CFC436
tetradic
#36CFC4 #7736CF #CF3641 #8DCF36
square
#36CFC4 #7736CF #CF3641 #8DCF36
split-complementary
#36CFC4 #CF368D #CF7736
monochromatic
#1B706A #27A198 #36CFC4 #67DBD3 #99E7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#36CFC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.88
#36CFC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36CFC4
10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36CFC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36CFC4 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.88 | 10.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C4C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB4C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D4CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36cfc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 207, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.124 187.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85ded5',
500: '#36cfc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36cfc4; $custom-light: #85ded5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36cfc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 207,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.686,
"s": 61.446,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77536,
"c": 0.12371,
"h": 187.7
},
"luminance": 0.49395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36CFC4
secondary
#D28F93
accent
#434FE5
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F1FBFA
border
#CBD4D3
text
#0D1514
muted
#7E8383