#36AEC6#36AEC6

#36AEC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.108 H 214.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36AEC6
RGBrgb(54, 174, 198)
HSLhsl(190, 57%, 49%)
HSVhsv(190, 73%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(72.7%, 12.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(65.85, -24.74, -21.73)
CIE-LCHlch(65.85, 32.93, 221.29°)
OKLaboklab(69.58% -0.0893 -0.0606)
OKLCHoklch(69.58% 0.108 214.1)
XYZxyz(26.8461, 35.1304, 58.7811)
Luminance0.3513 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36AEC6 #C64E36
analogous
#36C696 #36AEC6 #3666C6
triadic
#36AEC6 #C636AE #AEC636
tetradic
#36AEC6 #9636C6 #C64E36 #66C636
square
#36AEC6 #9636C6 #C64E36 #66C636
split-complementary
#36AEC6 #C63666 #C69636
monochromatic
#1C5966 #298496 #36AEC6 #64C2D5 #94D5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62
#36AEC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03
#36AEC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AEC6
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36AEC6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36AEC61.002.628.038.03
#FFFFFF2.621.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0321.001.001.00
##0000008.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA8C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899AC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36aec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.108 214.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c6d7',
    500: '#36aec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36aec6;
$custom-light: #82c6d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36aec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69582,
    "c": 0.10794,
    "h": 214.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36AEC6
secondary
#CD968B
accent
#6147E0
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283

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#36AEC6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva