#36AFCC#36AFCC

#36AFCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.111 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36AFCC
RGB	rgb(54, 175, 204)
HSL	hsl(192, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(192, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 14.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, -23.35, -24.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 33.67, 226.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.0879 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.111 217.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7458, 35.8006, 62.5629)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36AFCC #CC5336

analogous

#36CC9E #36AFCC #3664CC

triadic

#36AFCC #CC36AF #AFCC36

tetradic

#36AFCC #9E36CC #CC5336 #64CC36

square

#36AFCC #9E36CC #CC5336 #64CC36

split-complementary

#36AFCC #CC3664 #CC9E36

monochromatic

#1B5D6C #28869D #36AFCC #67C2D8 #98D6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#36AFCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#36AFCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AFCC

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36AFCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36AFCC	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36afcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 175, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.111 217.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c7db',
    500: '#36afcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36afcc;
$custom-light: #82c7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36afcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.6,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70071,
    "c": 0.111,
    "h": 217.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36AFCC

secondary

#D09A8E

accent

#6445E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AFCC

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

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