#36AEC7#36AEC7

#36AEC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.108 H 214.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AEC7
RGB	rgb(54, 174, 199)
HSL	hsl(190, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(190, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 12.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, -24.43, -22.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 33.03, 222.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.62% -0.0889 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(69.62% 0.108 214.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9618, 35.1767, 59.3906)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AEC7 #C74F36

analogous

#36C798 #36AEC7 #3666C7

triadic

#36AEC7 #C736AE #AEC736

tetradic

#36AEC7 #9836C7 #C74F36 #66C736

square

#36AEC7 #9836C7 #C74F36 #66C736

split-complementary

#36AEC7 #C73666 #C79836

monochromatic

#1C5A67 #298497 #36AEC7 #65C2D5 #95D5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#36AEC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#36AEC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AEC7

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AEC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AEC7	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA8C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889AC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aec7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.108 214.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c6d8',
    500: '#36aec7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aec7;
$custom-light: #82c6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aec7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.345,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69623,
    "c": 0.10841,
    "h": 214.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AEC7

secondary

#CE978B

accent

#6247E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AEC7

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

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