#36ADDA#36ADDA

#36ADDA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.121 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36ADDA
RGB	rgb(54, 173, 218)
HSL	hsl(196, 69%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(196, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 20.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, -17.75, -32.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 36.65, 241.03°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% -0.0808 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.121 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.1146, 35.7299, 71.6782)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36ADDA #DA6336

analogous

#36DAB5 #36ADDA #365BDA

triadic

#36ADDA #DA36AD #ADDA36

tetradic

#36ADDA #B536DA #DA6336 #5BDA36

square

#36ADDA #B536DA #DA6336 #5BDA36

split-complementary

#36ADDA #DA365B #DAB536

monochromatic

#17627E #218AB2 #36ADDA #6AC2E4 #9DD7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#36ADDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#36ADDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36ADDA

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36ADDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36ADDA	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9AD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36adda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 173, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.121 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c5e5',
    500: '#36adda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36adda;
$custom-light: #84c5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36adda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.463,
    "s": 68.908,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70205,
    "c": 0.12096,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36ADDA

secondary

#D9A693

accent

#6C3CEC

background

#F8FCFE

surface

#F0F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1315

muted

#7D8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #36ADDA

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

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