#36A6CC#36A6CC

#36A6CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.112 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36A6CC
RGBrgb(54, 166, 204)
HSLhsl(195, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(195, 74%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(73.5%, 18.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(63.68, -18.67, -28.38)
CIE-LCHlch(63.68, 33.97, 236.67°)
OKLaboklab(67.92% -0.0792 -0.0795)
OKLCHoklch(67.92% 0.112 225.1)
XYZxyz(26.0521, 32.4133, 61.9984)
Luminance0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36A6CC #CC5C36
analogous
#36CCA7 #36A6CC #365BCC
triadic
#36A6CC #CC36A6 #A6CC36
tetradic
#36A6CC #A736CC #CC5C36 #5BCC36
square
#36A6CC #A736CC #CC5C36 #5BCC36
split-complementary
#36A6CC #CC365B #CCA736
monochromatic
#1B586C #287F9D #36A6CC #67BCD8 #98D1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81
#36A6CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48
#36A6CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A6CC
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36A6CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36A6CC1.002.817.487.48
#FFFFFF2.811.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4821.001.001.00
##0000007.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A3CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D94CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36a6cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 166, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.112 225.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c0db',
    500: '#36a6cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36a6cc;
$custom-light: #82c0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36a6cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.2,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67916,
    "c": 0.11222,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36A6CC
secondary
#D09E8E
accent
#6D45E3
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1215
muted
#7D8183

Preview Lab

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#36A6CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva