#36ABD2#36ABD2

#36ABD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.115 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ABD2
RGB	rgb(54, 171, 210)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(195, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 18.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.40, -19.33, -29.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.40, 34.90, 236.36°)
OKLab	oklab(69.37% -0.0818 -0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(69.37% 0.115 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7123, 34.5599, 66.1705)
Luminance	0.3456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ABD2 #D25D36

analogous

#36D2AB #36ABD2 #365DD2

triadic

#36ABD2 #D236AB #ABD236

tetradic

#36ABD2 #AB36D2 #D25D36 #5DD236

square

#36ABD2 #AB36D2 #D25D36 #5DD236

split-complementary

#36ABD2 #D2365D #D2AB36

monochromatic

#1A5D74 #2586A6 #36ABD2 #68C0DD #9AD5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#36ABD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#36ABD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ABD2

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ABD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ABD2	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A7D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8098D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36abd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 171, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.115 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c4e0',
    500: '#36abd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36abd2;
$custom-light: #83c4e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36abd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69373,
    "c": 0.1154,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ABD2

secondary

#D4A190

accent

#6B41E6

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ABD2

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

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