#36859E#36859E

#36859E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.085 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36859E
RGB	rgb(54, 133, 158)
HSL	hsl(194, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(194, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 15.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.87, -16.00, -20.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.87, 25.98, 231.96°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% -0.063 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.085 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.0779, 20.0262, 35.3592)
Luminance	0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36859E #9E4F36

analogous

#369E83 #36859E #36519E

triadic

#36859E #9E3685 #859E36

tetradic

#36859E #83369E #9E4F36 #519E36

square

#36859E #83369E #9E4F36 #519E36

split-complementary

#36859E #9E3651 #9E8336

monochromatic

#173843 #265F70 #36859E #4FA7C3 #7CBED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#36859E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#36859E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36859E

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36859E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36859E	1.00	4.20	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76829F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68779E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36859e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 133, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.085 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79a8ba',
    500: '#36859e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36859e;
$custom-light: #79a8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36859e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.423,
    "s": 49.057,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57857,
    "c": 0.08499,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36859E

secondary

#BB8674

accent

#704FD9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #36859E

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

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