#36ABCA#36ABCA

#36ABCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.110 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ABCA
RGB	rgb(54, 171, 202)
HSL	hsl(193, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(193, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 15.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, -21.93, -25.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 33.33, 228.85°)
OKLab	oklab(69.03% -0.0848 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(69.03% 0.11 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7404, 34.1712, 61.0520)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ABCA #CA5536

analogous

#36CA9F #36ABCA #3661CA

triadic

#36ABCA #CA36AB #ABCA36

tetradic

#36ABCA #9F36CA #CA5536 #61CA36

square

#36ABCA #9F36CA #CA5536 #61CA36

split-complementary

#36ABCA #CA3661 #CA9F36

monochromatic

#1C596A #29829A #36ABCA #66BFD7 #97D3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#36ABCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#36ABCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ABCA

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ABCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ABCA	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)

#98A6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8498CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36abca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 171, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.110 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c4da',
    500: '#36abca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36abca;
$custom-light: #82c4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36abca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.568,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69026,
    "c": 0.11005,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ABCA

secondary

#CF9B8D

accent

#6746E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ABCA

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

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