#36a4c1 color: Gulf Waters
#36a4c1 is rgb(54, 164, 193) in RGB and oklch(66.957% 0.10513 219.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 24%
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About #36a4c1
#36a4c1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gulf Waters (#2da6bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #36a4c1 mixed with white
Darker: #36a4c1 mixed with black
Calmer: #36a4c1 with less saturation
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Questions about #36a4c1
What color is #36a4c1?
#36a4c1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Gulf Waters. In RGB it is rgb(54, 164, 193), in HSL hsl(192.52, 56.28%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.957% 0.10513 219.256).
What colors go well with #36a4c1?
The complementary color of #36a4c1 is #cc7e64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2daaa2 and #609ad3. The triadic partners are #c07baa and #a59643.
Is white or black text more readable on #36a4c1?
Black text reads better on #36a4c1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36a4c1 a warm or cool color?
#36a4c1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.105.