#36a7ea color: Vivid Cerulean
#36a7ea is rgb(54, 167, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.581% 0.13915 239.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #36a7ea
#36a7ea is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #36a7ea mixed with white
Darker: #36a7ea mixed with black
Calmer: #36a7ea with less saturation
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Questions about #36a7ea
What color is #36a7ea?
#36a7ea is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(54, 167, 234), in HSL hsl(202.33, 81.08%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.581% 0.13915 239.859).
What colors go well with #36a7ea?
The complementary color of #36a7ea is #db8636. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3cc and #7b97f3. The triadic partners are #e1759a and #93a938.
Is white or black text more readable on #36a7ea?
Black text reads better on #36a7ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36a7ea a warm or cool color?
#36a7ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.139.