#36a2ea color: Button Blue
#36a2ea is rgb(54, 162, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.439% 0.14284 242.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #36a2ea
#36a2ea is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Button Blue (#24a0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #36a2ea mixed with white
Darker: #36a2ea mixed with black
Calmer: #36a2ea with less saturation
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Questions about #36a2ea
What color is #36a2ea?
#36a2ea is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Button Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 162, 234), in HSL hsl(204, 81.08%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.439% 0.14284 242.751).
What colors go well with #36a2ea?
The complementary color of #36a2ea is #d78327. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afcc and #7d92f1. The triadic partners are #e07091 and #8aa735.
Is white or black text more readable on #36a2ea?
Black text reads better on #36a2ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36a2ea a warm or cool color?
#36a2ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.143.