#36AECA#36AECA

#36AECA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.110 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AECA
RGB	rgb(54, 174, 202)
HSL	hsl(191, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(191, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 13.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, -23.48, -23.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 33.37, 225.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% -0.0878 -0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.11 217)
XYZ	xyz(27.3135, 35.3174, 61.2431)
Luminance	0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AECA #CA5236

analogous

#36CA9C #36AECA #3664CA

triadic

#36AECA #CA36AE #AECA36

tetradic

#36AECA #9C36CA #CA5236 #64CA36

square

#36AECA #9C36CA #CA5236 #64CA36

split-complementary

#36AECA #CA3664 #CA9C36

monochromatic

#1C5B6A #29859A #36AECA #66C2D7 #97D5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#36AECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#36AECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AECA

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AECA	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA9CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36aeca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 174, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.110 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c6da',
    500: '#36aeca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36aeca;
$custom-light: #82c6da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36aeca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.351,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69747,
    "c": 0.10993,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.35321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AECA

secondary

#CF998D

accent

#6446E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AECA

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

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