#36AACF#36AACF

#36AACF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.113 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AACF
RGB	rgb(54, 170, 207)
HSL	hsl(195, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 17.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.99, -19.79, -28.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.99, 34.31, 234.78°)
OKLab	oklab(69% -0.0819 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(69% 0.113 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1539, 34.0355, 64.1578)
Luminance	0.3404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AACF #CF5B36

analogous

#36CFA7 #36AACF #365DCF

triadic

#36AACF #CF36AA #AACF36

tetradic

#36AACF #A736CF #CF5B36 #5DCF36

square

#36AACF #A736CF #CF5B36 #5DCF36

split-complementary

#36AACF #CF365D #CFA736

monochromatic

#1B5B70 #2784A1 #36AACF #67BFDB #99D4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#36AACF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#36AACF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AACF

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AACF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AACF	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A6D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8097CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aacf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 170, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.113 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c3dd',
    500: '#36aacf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aacf;
$custom-light: #82c3dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aacf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.51,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69003,
    "c": 0.11347,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AACF

secondary

#D29F8F

accent

#6A43E5

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AACF

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

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