#36A2C1#36A2C1
#36A2C1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.105 H 221.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36A2C1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 162, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 16.1%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.06, -20.16, -24.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.06, 31.92, 230.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.47% -0.0794 -0.0692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.47% 0.105 221.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0633, 30.4724, 55.0553) |
| Luminance | 0.3048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.03
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.72
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.60
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.13
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.54
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36A2C1 #C15536
analogous
#36C19A #36A2C1 #365DC1
triadic
#36A2C1 #C136A2 #A2C136
tetradic
#36A2C1 #9A36C1 #C15536 #5DC136
square
#36A2C1 #9A36C1 #C15536 #5DC136
split-complementary
#36A2C1 #C1365D #C19A36
monochromatic
#1B5261 #297A91 #36A2C1 #61BAD3 #91CFE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#36A2C1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.10
#36A2C1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36A2C1
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36A2C1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36A2C1 | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9EC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C90C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36a2c1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 162, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.105 221.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80bdd3',
500: '#36a2c1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36a2c1; $custom-light: #80bdd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36a2c1",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 162,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.381,
"s": 56.275,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66474,
"c": 0.1053,
"h": 221.1
},
"luminance": 0.30475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36A2C1
secondary
#CB9788
accent
#6A48E0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182