#36D9BD#36D9BD

#36D9BD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.136 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36D9BD
RGB	rgb(54, 217, 189)
HSL	hsl(170, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(170, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 12.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.51, -47.23, 2.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.51, 47.28, 177.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.1354 0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.136 178)
XYZ	xyz(35.5149, 54.0798, 56.7009)
Luminance	0.5408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36D9BD #D93652

analogous

#36D96B #36D9BD #36A4D9

triadic

#36D9BD #BD36D9 #D9BD36

tetradic

#36D9BD #6B36D9 #D93652 #A4D936

square

#36D9BD #6B36D9 #D93652 #A4D936

split-complementary

#36D9BD #D936A4 #D96B36

monochromatic

#187D6C #21B098 #36D9BD #69E3CE #9DECDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#36D9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#36D9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36D9BD

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36D9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36D9BD	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0CBBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBCBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36d9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 217, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.136 178.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86e5d0',
    500: '#36d9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36d9bd;
$custom-light: #86e5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36d9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.693,
    "s": 68.201,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7977,
    "c": 0.13552,
    "h": 178
  },
  "luminance": 0.54084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36D9BD

secondary

#842F3E

accent

#3D5BEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #36D9BD

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

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