#36A4C7#36A4C7

#36A4C7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.109 H 223.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36A4C7
RGBrgb(54, 164, 199)
HSLhsl(194, 57%, 50%)
HSVhsv(194, 73%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(72.9%, 17.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(62.89, -19.25, -26.82)
CIE-LCHlch(62.89, 33.02, 234.33°)
OKLaboklab(67.22% -0.0791 -0.0751)
OKLCHoklch(67.22% 0.109 223.5)
XYZxyz(25.1013, 31.4558, 58.7704)
Luminance0.3146 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36A4C7 #C75936
analogous
#36C7A2 #36A4C7 #365BC7
triadic
#36A4C7 #C736A4 #A4C736
tetradic
#36A4C7 #A236C7 #C75936 #5BC736
square
#36A4C7 #A236C7 #C75936 #5BC736
split-complementary
#36A4C7 #C7365B #C7A236
monochromatic
#1C5567 #297C97 #36A4C7 #65BAD5 #95D0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88
#36A4C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29
#36A4C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A4C7
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36A4C7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36A4C71.002.887.297.29
#FFFFFF2.881.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2921.001.001.00
##0000007.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#90A0C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C92C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36a4c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 164, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.109 223.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bfd8',
    500: '#36a4c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36a4c7;
$custom-light: #81bfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36a4c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.483,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67217,
    "c": 0.10904,
    "h": 223.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36A4C7
secondary
#CE9B8B
accent
#6C47E1
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183

Preview Lab

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#36A4C7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva