#36A0C3#36A0C3

#36A0C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.107 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A0C3
RGB	rgb(54, 160, 195)
HSL	hsl(195, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(195, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 17.9%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, -18.45, -26.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 32.43, 235.33°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% -0.0766 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.107 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9384, 29.8632, 56.1217)
Luminance	0.2987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A0C3 #C35936

analogous

#36C3A0 #36A0C3 #3659C3

triadic

#36A0C3 #C336A0 #A0C336

tetradic

#36A0C3 #A036C3 #C35936 #59C336

square

#36A0C3 #A036C3 #C35936 #59C336

split-complementary

#36A0C3 #C33659 #C3A036

monochromatic

#1B5163 #297993 #36A0C3 #63B8D4 #92CDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#36A0C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#36A0C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A0C3

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A0C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A0C3	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9CC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798FC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a0c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 160, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.107 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bcd5',
    500: '#36a0c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a0c3;
$custom-light: #80bcd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a0c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.894,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6608,
    "c": 0.107,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A0C3

secondary

#CC9A89

accent

#6E48E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A0C3

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

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