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#36a0af color: Fischer Blue

#36a0af is rgb(54, 160, 175) in RGB and oklch(65.242% 0.09635 208.529) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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187°
100%

65.2%
0.096
209°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #36a0af

#36a0af is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 209°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fischer Blue (#32a0b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #36a0af mixed with white

  1. 36a0af
  2. 51a9b7
  3. 67b3bf
  4. 7cbcc7
  5. 8fc6cf
  6. a2cfd7
  7. b5d9df
  8. c8e2e7
  9. daecef
  10. edf5f7

Darker: #36a0af mixed with black

  1. 36a0af
  2. 2e8b98
  3. 257681
  4. 1e616b
  5. 164e56
  6. 0f3b41
  7. 08292e
  8. 03191c
  9. 01090b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #36a0af with less saturation

  1. 36a0af
  2. 459fac
  3. 519da9
  4. 5c9ca6
  5. 659aa3
  6. 6d99a0
  7. 75979c
  8. 7c9599
  9. 839396
  10. 8a9293

Questions about #36a0af

What color is #36a0af?

#36a0af is bright cyan. The closest named color is Fischer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 160, 175), in HSL hsl(187.44, 52.84%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.242% 0.09635 208.529).

What colors go well with #36a0af?

The complementary color of #36a0af is #c4796e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a390 and #5398c4. The triadic partners are #b07aad and #a88d45.

Is white or black text more readable on #36a0af?

Black text reads better on #36a0af: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36a0af a warm or cool color?

#36a0af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.096.