#36D8C8#36D8C8

#36D8C8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.130 H 184.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36D8C8
RGBrgb(54, 216, 200)
HSLhsl(174, 68%, 53%)
HSVhsv(174, 75%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(75%, 0%, 7.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(78.50, -43.90, -3.86)
CIE-LCHlch(78.50, 44.06, 185.02°)
OKLaboklab(79.86% -0.1295 -0.0111)
OKLCHoklch(79.86% 0.13 184.9)
XYZxyz(36.4975, 54.0617, 63.1438)
Luminance0.5407 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36D8C8 #D83646
analogous
#36D877 #36D8C8 #3697D8
triadic
#36D8C8 #C836D8 #D8C836
tetradic
#36D8C8 #7736D8 #D83646 #97D836
square
#36D8C8 #7736D8 #D83646 #97D836
split-complementary
#36D8C8 #D83697 #D87736
monochromatic
#187C72 #22AFA1 #36D8C8 #69E2D6 #9DECE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78
#36D8C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81
#36D8C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36D8C8
11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36D8C8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36D8C81.001.7811.8111.81
#FFFFFF1.781.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8121.001.001.00
##00000011.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDCCC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7BBCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36d8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 216, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.130 184.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87e5d8',
    500: '#36d8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36d8c8;
$custom-light: #87e5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36d8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.074,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79857,
    "c": 0.13,
    "h": 184.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36D8C8
secondary
#832F37
accent
#3D4FEA
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1614
muted
#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #36D8C8

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#36D8C8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva