#36AAD1#36AAD1

#36AAD1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.115 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AAD1
RGB	rgb(54, 170, 209)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(195, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 18.7%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, -19.14, -29.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 34.76, 236.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.09% -0.0812 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(69.09% 0.115 225)
XYZ	xyz(27.3999, 34.1339, 65.4537)
Luminance	0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AAD1 #D15D36

analogous

#36D1AB #36AAD1 #365DD1

triadic

#36AAD1 #D136AA #AAD136

tetradic

#36AAD1 #AB36D1 #D15D36 #5DD136

square

#36AAD1 #AB36D1 #D15D36 #5DD136

split-complementary

#36AAD1 #D1365D #D1AB36

monochromatic

#1A5C72 #2684A4 #36AAD1 #68BFDC #9AD4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#36AAD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#36AAD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AAD1

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AAD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AAD1	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A6D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8097D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aad1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 170, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.115 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c3df',
    500: '#36aad1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aad1;
$custom-light: #83c3df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aad1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.097,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69091,
    "c": 0.11491,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.34137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AAD1

secondary

#D3A08F

accent

#6B42E6

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AAD1

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

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