#36A7CC#36A7CC

#36A7CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.112 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A7CC
RGB	rgb(54, 167, 204)
HSL	hsl(195, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 18.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.98, -19.20, -27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.98, 33.89, 235.49°)
OKLab	oklab(68.16% -0.0801 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(68.16% 0.112 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.2346, 32.7782, 62.0592)
Luminance	0.3278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A7CC #CC5B36

analogous

#36CCA6 #36A7CC #365CCC

triadic

#36A7CC #CC36A7 #A7CC36

tetradic

#36A7CC #A636CC #CC5B36 #5CCC36

square

#36A7CC #A636CC #CC5B36 #5CCC36

split-complementary

#36A7CC #CC365C #CCA636

monochromatic

#1B586C #28809D #36A7CC #67BCD8 #98D2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#36A7CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#36A7CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A7CC

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A7CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A7CC	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A3CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E95CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a7cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 167, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.112 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c1db',
    500: '#36a7cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a7cc;
$custom-light: #82c1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a7cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.8,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68155,
    "c": 0.11199,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A7CC

secondary

#D09E8E

accent

#6C45E3

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A7CC

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

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