#36B0D0#36B0D0

#36B0D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.113 H 219.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#36B0D0
RGBrgb(54, 176, 208)
HSLhsl(192, 62%, 51%)
HSVhsv(192, 74%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 15.4%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(66.81, -22.58, -25.78)
CIE-LCHlch(66.81, 34.27, 228.79°)
OKLaboklab(70.48% -0.0874 -0.072)
OKLCHoklch(70.48% 0.113 219.5)
XYZxyz(28.4270, 36.3856, 65.1872)
Luminance0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#36B0D0 #D05636
analogous
#36D0A3 #36B0D0 #3663D0
triadic
#36B0D0 #D036B0 #B0D036
tetradic
#36B0D0 #A336D0 #D05636 #63D036
square
#36B0D0 #A336D0 #D05636 #63D036
split-complementary
#36B0D0 #D03663 #D0A336
monochromatic
#1A5F71 #2689A3 #36B0D0 #68C3DC #99D7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#36B0D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28
#36B0D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B0D0
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##36B0D0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##36B0D01.002.548.288.28
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2821.001.001.00
##0000008.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CABD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#879CD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #36b0d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 176, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.113 219.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c7de',
    500: '#36b0d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #36b0d0;
$custom-light: #83c7de;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#36b0d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.468,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70478,
    "c": 0.11325,
    "h": 219.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#36B0D0
secondary
#D39D8F
accent
#6443E5
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B0D0

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#36B0D0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva