#36B1D3#36B1D3
#36B1D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.115 H 220.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36B1D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 177, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 64%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 74%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 16.1%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.22, -22.13, -26.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.22, 34.76, 230.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.85% -0.0872 -0.075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.85% 0.115 220.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9964, 36.9282, 67.2150) |
| Luminance | 0.3693 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.98
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 7.78
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.01
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.01
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.84
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36B1D3 #D35836
analogous
#36D3A7 #36B1D3 #3662D3
triadic
#36B1D3 #D336B1 #B1D336
tetradic
#36B1D3 #A736D3 #D35836 #62D336
square
#36B1D3 #A736D3 #D35836 #62D336
split-complementary
#36B1D3 #D33662 #D3A736
monochromatic
#1A6175 #258BA7 #36B1D3 #68C4DE #9AD8E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#36B1D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.39
#36B1D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36B1D3
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36B1D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36B1D3 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.39 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DACD5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#879DD3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36b1d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 177, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.115 220.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83c8e0',
500: '#36b1d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36b1d3; $custom-light: #83c8e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36b1d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 177,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.994,
"s": 64.082,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70845,
"c": 0.11498,
"h": 220.7
},
"luminance": 0.36932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36B1D3
secondary
#D59F90
accent
#6541E7
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283