#36ADC6#36ADC6
#36ADC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.108 H 215.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36ADC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 173, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.7%, 12.6%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.55, -24.24, -22.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.55, 32.86, 222.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.34% -0.0884 -0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.34% 0.108 215) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6536, 34.7455, 58.7169) |
| Luminance | 0.3475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.46
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.12
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.22
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.19
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 11.07
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36ADC6 #C64F36
analogous
#36C697 #36ADC6 #3665C6
triadic
#36ADC6 #C636AD #ADC636
tetradic
#36ADC6 #9736C6 #C64F36 #65C636
square
#36ADC6 #9736C6 #C64F36 #65C636
split-complementary
#36ADC6 #C63665 #C69736
monochromatic
#1C5966 #298396 #36ADC6 #64C1D5 #94D4E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#36ADC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#36ADC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36ADC6
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36ADC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36ADC6 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA7C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8899C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36adc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 173, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.108 215.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c5d7',
500: '#36adc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36adc6; $custom-light: #81c5d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36adc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 173,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.417,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69341,
"c": 0.10786,
"h": 215
},
"luminance": 0.34749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36ADC6
secondary
#CD968B
accent
#6247E0
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283