#36CFD9#36CFD9
#36CFD9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.122 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36CFD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 207, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 68%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 75%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 4.6%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.32, -35.00, -16.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.32, 38.58, 204.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.26% -0.1135 -0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.26% 0.122 201.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3529, 50.4152, 73.4473) |
| Luminance | 0.5042 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 2.98
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.07
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.19
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 7.96
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.56
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36CFD9 #D94036
analogous
#36D991 #36CFD9 #367DD9
triadic
#36CFD9 #D936CF #CFD936
tetradic
#36CFD9 #9136D9 #D94036 #7DD936
square
#36CFD9 #9136D9 #D94036 #7DD936
split-complementary
#36CFD9 #D9367D #D99136
monochromatic
#18777D #21A8B0 #36CFD9 #69DBE3 #9DE8EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#36CFD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.08
#36CFD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36CFD9
11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36CFD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36CFD9 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.08 | 11.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFC6DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B5DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36cfd9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 207, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.122 201.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87dee4',
500: '#36cfd9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36cfd9; $custom-light: #87dee4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36cfd9",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 207,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.681,
"s": 68.201,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78256,
"c": 0.12216,
"h": 201.7
},
"luminance": 0.5042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36CFD9
secondary
#84342F
accent
#473DEB
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFC
border
#CED5D5
text
#0D1515
muted
#7F8484