#36596D#36596D

#36596D is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.052 H 234.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36596D
RGB	rgb(54, 89, 109)
HSL	hsl(202, 34%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(202, 50%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 18.3%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.05, -6.57, -15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.05, 16.70, 246.83°)
OKLab	oklab(44.59% -0.0301 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(44.59% 0.052 234.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.8530, 9.0326, 15.7947)
Luminance	0.0903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36596D #6D4A36

analogous

#366D66 #36596D #363E6D

triadic

#36596D #6D3659 #596D36

tetradic

#36596D #66366D #6D4A36 #3E6D36

square

#36596D #66366D #6D4A36 #3E6D36

split-complementary

#36596D #6D363E #6D6636

monochromatic

#0D161B #223844 #36596D #4A7A96 #6999B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#36596D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#36596D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36596D

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36596D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36596D	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50586E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48526D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C5E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36596d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 89, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.052 234.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#718797',
    500: '#36596d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36596d;
$custom-light: #718797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36596d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.818,
    "s": 33.742,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44593,
    "c": 0.05218,
    "h": 234.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36596D

secondary

#9D7761

accent

#855ECA

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EDEFF2

border

#C8CACC

text

#080B0D

muted

#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #36596D

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

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