#36a8da color: Thalassophile
#36a8da is rgb(54, 168, 218) in RGB and oklch(69.03% 0.12298 231.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #36a8da
#36a8da is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #36a8da mixed with white
Darker: #36a8da mixed with black
Calmer: #36a8da with less saturation
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Questions about #36a8da
What color is #36a8da?
#36a8da is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(54, 168, 218), in HSL hsl(198.29, 68.91%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.03% 0.12298 231.801).
What colors go well with #36a8da?
The complementary color of #36a8da is #d7844f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b1bc and #719be7. The triadic partners are #d57aa4 and #9ea33f.
Is white or black text more readable on #36a8da?
Black text reads better on #36a8da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36a8da a warm or cool color?
#36a8da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.123.