#36D9BB#36D9BB

#36D9BB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.137 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36D9BB
RGB	rgb(54, 217, 187)
HSL	hsl(169, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(169, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 13.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.46, -47.75, 3.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.46, 47.84, 176.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.1363 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.137 176.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.2993, 53.9935, 55.5655)
Luminance	0.5400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36D9BB #D93654

analogous

#36D969 #36D9BB #36A5D9

triadic

#36D9BB #BB36D9 #D9BB36

tetradic

#36D9BB #6936D9 #D93654 #A5D936

square

#36D9BB #6936D9 #D93654 #A5D936

split-complementary

#36D9BB #D936A5 #D96936

monochromatic

#187D6A #21B096 #36D9BB #69E3CC #9DECDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#36D9BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#36D9BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36D9BB

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36D9BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36D9BB	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0CBBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBCBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36d9bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 217, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.137 176.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86e5cf',
    500: '#36d9bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36d9bb;
$custom-light: #86e5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36d9bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.957,
    "s": 68.201,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79712,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 176.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36D9BB

secondary

#842F3F

accent

#3D5DEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1613

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #36D9BB

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

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