#36a2bd color: Maui
#36a2bd is rgb(54, 162, 189) in RGB and oklch(66.303% 0.10287 218.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
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About #36a2bd
#36a2bd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maui (#21a5be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #36a2bd mixed with white
Darker: #36a2bd mixed with black
Calmer: #36a2bd with less saturation
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What color is #36a2bd?
#36a2bd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Maui. In RGB it is rgb(54, 162, 189), in HSL hsl(192, 55.56%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.303% 0.10287 218.08).
What colors go well with #36a2bd?
The complementary color of #36a2bd is #c97c64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30a79f and #5d98cf. The triadic partners are #bc7aa9 and #a49443.
Is white or black text more readable on #36a2bd?
Black text reads better on #36a2bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36a2bd a warm or cool color?
#36a2bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.103.