#36D0DD#36D0DD

#36D0DD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.123 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36D0DD
RGB	rgb(54, 208, 221)
HSL	hsl(185, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(185, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 5.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, -34.29, -17.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 38.60, 207.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.1128 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.123 203.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.1225, 51.1119, 76.3017)
Luminance	0.5112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36D0DD #DD4336

analogous

#36DD97 #36D0DD #367DDD

triadic

#36D0DD #DD36D0 #D0DD36

tetradic

#36D0DD #9736DD #DD4336 #7DDD36

square

#36D0DD #9736DD #DD4336 #7DDD36

split-complementary

#36D0DD #DD367D #DD9736

monochromatic

#167A83 #1FABB7 #36D0DD #6ADCE6 #9FE8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#36D0DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#36D0DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36D0DD

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36D0DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36D0DD	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC7DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B6DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36d0dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 208, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.123 203.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88dfe7',
    500: '#36d0dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36d0dd;
$custom-light: #88dfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36d0dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.671,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78641,
    "c": 0.12313,
    "h": 203.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36D0DD

secondary

#89352E

accent

#483AEE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFC

border

#CED5D5

text

#0D1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #36D0DD

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

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