#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
RGBrgb(54, 167, 206)
HSLhsl(195, 61%, 51%)
HSVhsv(195, 74%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(73.8%, 18.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(64.06, -18.54, -28.91)
CIE-LCHlch(64.06, 34.35, 237.33°)
OKLaboklab(68.24% -0.0794 -0.081)
OKLCHoklch(68.24% 0.113 225.6)
XYZxyz(26.4760, 32.8748, 63.3306)
Luminance0.3288 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

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
##36A7CE1.002.777.587.58
#FFFFFF2.771.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5821.001.001.00
##0000007.5821.001.001.00

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

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#36A7CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva