#36ABD3#36ABD3

#36ABD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.116 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ABD3
RGB	rgb(54, 171, 211)
HSL	hsl(195, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(195, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 19%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, -19.00, -29.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 35.13, 237.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.42% -0.0814 -0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(69.42% 0.116 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8373, 34.6099, 66.8286)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ABD3 #D35E36

analogous

#36D3AD #36ABD3 #365CD3

triadic

#36ABD3 #D336AB #ABD336

tetradic

#36ABD3 #AD36D3 #D35E36 #5CD336

square

#36ABD3 #AD36D3 #D35E36 #5CD336

split-complementary

#36ABD3 #D3365C #D3AD36

monochromatic

#1A5E75 #2586A7 #36ABD3 #68C0DE #9AD5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#36ABD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#36ABD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ABD3

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ABD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ABD3	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A8D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8098D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36abd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 171, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.116 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c4e0',
    500: '#36abd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36abd3;
$custom-light: #83c4e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36abd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.287,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69418,
    "c": 0.11614,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ABD3

secondary

#D5A290

accent

#6B41E7

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ABD3

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

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