#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
RGB	rgb(54, 175, 208)
HSL	hsl(193, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(193, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 15.9%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, -22.06, -26.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 34.28, 229.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% -0.0864 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.113 220.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2317, 35.9949, 65.1221)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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
##36AFD0	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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