#36AFD0#36AFD0

#36AFD0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.113 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36AFD0
RGBrgb(54, 175, 208)
HSLhsl(193, 62%, 51%)
HSVhsv(193, 74%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 15.9%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(66.52, -22.06, -26.24)
CIE-LCHlch(66.52, 34.28, 229.94°)
OKLaboklab(70.24% -0.0864 -0.0733)
OKLCHoklch(70.24% 0.113 220.3)
XYZxyz(28.2317, 35.9949, 65.1221)
Luminance0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36AFD0 #D05736
analogous
#36D0A4 #36AFD0 #3662D0
triadic
#36AFD0 #D036AF #AFD036
tetradic
#36AFD0 #A436D0 #D05736 #62D036
square
#36AFD0 #A436D0 #D05736 #62D036
split-complementary
#36AFD0 #D03662 #D0A436
monochromatic
#1A5F71 #2688A3 #36AFD0 #68C3DC #99D6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#36AFD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20
#36AFD0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36AFD0
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36AFD0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36AFD01.002.568.208.20
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2021.001.001.00
##0000008.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BAAD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#869BD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BABA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36afd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 175, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.113 220.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c7de',
    500: '#36afd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36afd0;
$custom-light: #83c7de;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36afd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.857,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70239,
    "c": 0.11334,
    "h": 220.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36AFD0
secondary
#D39E8F
accent
#6543E5
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36AFD0

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#36AFD0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva