#36A7CE#36A7CE

#36A7CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.113 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A7CE
RGB	rgb(54, 167, 206)
HSL	hsl(195, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 18.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.06, -18.54, -28.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.06, 34.35, 237.33°)
OKLab	oklab(68.24% -0.0794 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(68.24% 0.113 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4760, 32.8748, 63.3306)
Luminance	0.3288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A7CE #CE5D36

analogous

#36CEA9 #36A7CE #365BCE

triadic

#36A7CE #CE36A7 #A7CE36

tetradic

#36A7CE #A936CE #CE5D36 #5BCE36

square

#36A7CE #A936CE #CE5D36 #5BCE36

split-complementary

#36A7CE #CE365B #CEA936

monochromatic

#1B596F #2781A0 #36A7CE #67BDDA #98D2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#36A7CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#36A7CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A7CE

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A7CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A7CE	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A4D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D95CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a7ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 167, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.113 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c1dd',
    500: '#36a7ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a7ce;
$custom-light: #82c1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a7ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.395,
    "s": 60.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68244,
    "c": 0.11345,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A7CE

secondary

#D2A08E

accent

#6D44E4

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A7CE

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

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