#36CFDE#36CFDE

#36CFDE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.123 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36CFDE
RGB	rgb(54, 207, 222)
HSL	hsl(185, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(185, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 6.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, -33.51, -18.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 38.36, 209.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.1115 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.123 205)
XYZ	xyz(37.0131, 50.6793, 76.9244)
Luminance	0.5068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36CFDE #DE4536

analogous

#36DE99 #36CFDE #367BDE

triadic

#36CFDE #DE36CF #CFDE36

tetradic

#36CFDE #9936DE #DE4536 #7BDE36

square

#36CFDE #9936DE #DE4536 #7BDE36

split-complementary

#36CFDE #DE367B #DE9936

monochromatic

#167A84 #1EABB9 #36CFDE #6BDCE7 #9FE8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#36CFDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#36CFDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36CFDE

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36CFDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36CFDE	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC6DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36cfde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 207, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.123 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dee8',
    500: '#36cfde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36cfde;
$custom-light: #88dee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36cfde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.357,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78439,
    "c": 0.12297,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.50684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36CFDE

secondary

#8A362E

accent

#4939EF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFC

border

#CED5D5

text

#0D1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #36CFDE

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

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