#36A7D9#36A7D9

#36A7D9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.123 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A7D9
RGB	rgb(54, 167, 217)
HSL	hsl(198, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(198, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 23%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.51, -14.87, -34.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.51, 37.40, 246.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.75% -0.0754 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(68.75% 0.123 232)
XYZ	xyz(27.8594, 33.4281, 70.6162)
Luminance	0.3343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A7D9 #D96836

analogous

#36D9B9 #36A7D9 #3655D9

triadic

#36A7D9 #D936A7 #A7D936

tetradic

#36A7D9 #B936D9 #D96836 #55D936

square

#36A7D9 #B936D9 #D96836 #55D936

split-complementary

#36A7D9 #D93655 #D9B936

monochromatic

#185E7D #2185B0 #36A7D9 #69BEE3 #9DD4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#36A7D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#36A7D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36A7D9

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A7D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A7D9	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA5DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7896D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a7d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 167, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.123 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c1e5',
    500: '#36a7d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a7d9;
$custom-light: #84c1e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a7d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.405,
    "s": 68.201,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68748,
    "c": 0.12254,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.33431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A7D9

secondary

#D9A892

accent

#723DEB

background

#F8FBFE

surface

#F0F7FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A7D9

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

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