#36A2C2#36A2C2

#36A2C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.106 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A2C2
RGB	rgb(54, 162, 194)
HSL	hsl(194, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(194, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 16.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, -19.83, -25.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 32.11, 231.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% -0.079 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.106 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1752, 30.5172, 55.6448)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A2C2 #C25636

analogous

#36C29C #36A2C2 #365CC2

triadic

#36A2C2 #C236A2 #A2C236

tetradic

#36A2C2 #9C36C2 #C25636 #5CC236

square

#36A2C2 #9C36C2 #C25636 #5CC236

split-complementary

#36A2C2 #C2365C #C29C36

monochromatic

#1B5262 #297A92 #36A2C2 #62B9D3 #92CFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#36A2C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#36A2C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A2C2

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A2C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A2C2	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)

#8F9EC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C90C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a2c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 162, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.106 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bdd4',
    500: '#36a2c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a2c2;
$custom-light: #80bdd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a2c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.714,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66517,
    "c": 0.10596,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A2C2

secondary

#CC9888

accent

#6B48E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A2C2

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

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