#36a8cd color: Reboot
#36a8cd is rgb(54, 168, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.438% 0.11248 224.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #36a8cd
#36a8cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Reboot (#28a8cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #36a8cd mixed with white
Darker: #36a8cd mixed with black
Calmer: #36a8cd with less saturation
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What color is #36a8cd?
#36a8cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Reboot. In RGB it is rgb(54, 168, 205), in HSL hsl(194.7, 60.16%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.438% 0.11248 224.12).
What colors go well with #36a8cd?
The complementary color of #36a8cd is #d3825e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1cafae and #679dde. The triadic partners are #ca7cab and #a59d42.
Is white or black text more readable on #36a8cd?
Black text reads better on #36a8cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36a8cd a warm or cool color?
#36a8cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.112.