#36B7D3#36B7D3

#36B7D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.115 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36B7D3
RGB	rgb(54, 183, 211)
HSL	hsl(191, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(191, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 13.3%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, -25.18, -24.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 34.84, 223.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% -0.093 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.115 215.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2077, 39.3508, 67.6188)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36B7D3 #D35236

analogous

#36D3A1 #36B7D3 #3668D3

triadic

#36B7D3 #D336B7 #B7D336

tetradic

#36B7D3 #A136D3 #D35236 #68D336

square

#36B7D3 #A136D3 #D35236 #68D336

split-complementary

#36B7D3 #D33668 #D3A136

monochromatic

#1A6575 #2590A7 #36B7D3 #68C9DE #9ADBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#36B7D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#36B7D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #36B7D3

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36B7D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36B7D3	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B1D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA2D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36b7d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 183, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.115 215.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cde0',
    500: '#36b7d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36b7d3;
$custom-light: #84cde0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36b7d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.701,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72277,
    "c": 0.1147,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36B7D3

secondary

#D59C90

accent

#5E41E7

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #36B7D3

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

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