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#36aabc color: Explore Blue

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188°
100%

OKLCH

68.2%
0.103
210°
  • ≈ Mint
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • cyan-500
  • Black 26%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.75:1 · Below AALc -58
Black text7.63:1 · AALc 51

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About #36aabc

#36aabc is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 210°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #36aabc mixed with white

  1. 36aabc
  2. 52b3c3
  3. 69bbc9
  4. 7ec4d0
  5. 91ccd7
  6. a4d5de
  7. b7dde4
  8. c9e6eb
  9. dbeef2
  10. edf7f8

Darker: #36aabc mixed with black

  1. 36aabc
  2. 2e93a3
  3. 257d8b
  4. 1e6873
  5. 16535d
  6. 0f3f47
  7. 082d32
  8. 031b1f
  9. 010b0d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #36aabc with less saturation

  1. 36aabc
  2. 47a9b9
  3. 55a7b5
  4. 60a5b2
  5. 6aa4ae
  6. 73a2ab
  7. 7ca0a7
  8. 849fa4
  9. 8b9da0
  10. 929b9c