#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
RGBrgb(54, 167, 217)
HSLhsl(198, 68%, 53%)
HSVhsv(198, 75%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(75.1%, 23%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(64.51, -14.87, -34.32)
CIE-LCHlch(64.51, 37.40, 246.57°)
OKLaboklab(68.75% -0.0754 -0.0966)
OKLCHoklch(68.75% 0.123 232)
XYZxyz(27.8594, 33.4281, 70.6162)
Luminance0.3343 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

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
##36A7D91.002.737.697.69
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6921.001.001.00
##0000007.6921.001.001.00

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

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#36A7D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva