#36799F#36799F
#36799F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.090 H 236.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36799F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 121, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 49%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 66%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 23.9%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.21, -8.90, -26.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.21, 28.13, 251.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.96% -0.0496 -0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.96% 0.09 236.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6143, 16.9607, 35.2977) |
| Luminance | 0.1696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.87
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.26
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 3.71
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.02
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.24
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36799F #9F5C36
analogous
#369F91 #36799F #36459F
triadic
#36799F #9F3679 #799F36
tetradic
#36799F #91369F #9F5C36 #459F36
square
#36799F #91369F #9F5C36 #459F36
split-complementary
#36799F #9F3645 #9F9136
monochromatic
#173344 #265671 #36799F #4F99C3 #7DB4D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#36799F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#36799F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #36799F
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36799F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36799F | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.39 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6778A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596E9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008386
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36799f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 121, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.090 236.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#789fbb',
500: '#36799f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36799f; $custom-light: #789fbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36799f",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 121,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.714,
"s": 49.296,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54955,
"c": 0.08982,
"h": 236.5
},
"luminance": 0.16962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36799F
secondary
#BC8F75
accent
#814FD9
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#0A0E12
muted
#7C7E81