#36A0C7#36A0C7

#36A0C7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.110 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A0C7
RGB	rgb(54, 160, 199)
HSL	hsl(196, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 19.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.69, -17.13, -28.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.69, 33.39, 239.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.26% -0.0752 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(66.26% 0.11 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3967, 30.0466, 58.5355)
Luminance	0.3005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A0C7 #C75D36

analogous

#36C7A6 #36A0C7 #3658C7

triadic

#36A0C7 #C736A0 #A0C736

tetradic

#36A0C7 #A636C7 #C75D36 #58C736

square

#36A0C7 #A636C7 #C75D36 #58C736

split-complementary

#36A0C7 #C73658 #C7A636

monochromatic

#1C5367 #297997 #36A0C7 #65B7D5 #95CEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#36A0C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#36A0C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A0C7

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A0C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A0C7	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9DC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a0c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 160, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.110 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bcd8',
    500: '#36a0c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a0c7;
$custom-light: #81bcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a0c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.138,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66259,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A0C7

secondary

#CE9D8B

accent

#7047E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A0C7

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

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