#36596B#36596B

#36596B is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.050 H 231.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36596B
RGB	rgb(54, 89, 107)
HSL	hsl(200, 33%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(200, 50%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 16.8%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.97, -7.20, -14.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.97, 15.95, 243.16°)
OKLab	oklab(44.5% -0.031 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(44.5% 0.05 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.7466, 8.9900, 15.2341)
Luminance	0.0899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36596B #6B4836

analogous

#366B63 #36596B #363F6B

triadic

#36596B #6B3659 #596B36

tetradic

#36596B #63366B #6B4836 #3F6B36

square

#36596B #63366B #6B4836 #3F6B36

split-complementary

#36596B #6B363F #6B6336

monochromatic

#0D151A #213742 #36596B #4B7B94 #689AB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#36596B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#36596B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36596B

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36596B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36596B	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50586C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49526B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D5E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36596b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 89, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.050 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#708795',
    500: '#36596b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36596b;
$custom-light: #708795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36596b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.377,
    "s": 32.919,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44501,
    "c": 0.05013,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36596B

secondary

#9C7561

accent

#835FC9

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#ECEFF1

border

#C7CACB

text

#080B0D

muted

#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36596B

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

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