#36A2C7#36A2C7
#36A2C7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.109 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36A2C7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 162, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 18.6%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.29, -18.20, -27.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.29, 33.18, 236.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.74% -0.0771 -0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.74% 0.109 225.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7462, 30.7456, 58.6520) |
| Luminance | 0.3075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.65
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.59
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.84
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.46
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.49
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36A2C7 #C75B36
analogous
#36C7A3 #36A2C7 #365AC7
triadic
#36A2C7 #C736A2 #A2C736
tetradic
#36A2C7 #A336C7 #C75B36 #5AC736
square
#36A2C7 #A336C7 #C75B36 #5AC736
split-complementary
#36A2C7 #C7365A #C7A336
monochromatic
#1C5467 #297B97 #36A2C7 #65B9D5 #95CFE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#36A2C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#36A2C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36A2C7
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36A2C7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36A2C7 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E9FC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A90C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36a2c7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 162, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.109 225.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81bdd8',
500: '#36a2c7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36a2c7; $custom-light: #81bdd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36a2c7",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 162,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.31,
"s": 57.312,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66737,
"c": 0.10948,
"h": 225.2
},
"luminance": 0.30748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36A2C7
secondary
#CE9C8B
accent
#6E47E1
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183