# #36aaee color: Vivid Cerulean

#36aaee is rgb(54, 170, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.47% 0.14123 239.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/36aaee

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #36aaee |
| RGB | rgb(54, 170, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(202.17, 84.4%, 57.25%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(202.17 77.31% 93.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(202.17 21.18% 6.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77% 29% 0% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(65.61 -15.53 -44.02) |
| LCH | lch(65.61 46.68 250.57) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.47% -0.07132 -0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.47% 0.14123 239.669) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.35205 0.65752 0.91044) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.42449 0.61354 0.89593) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.4102 0.66074 0.92195) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48557 0.58317 0.87595) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.03689 0.40198 0.85499) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31326 0.35705 0.86132) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.29324 0.34821 0.65009) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.667, blue: 0.933) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.212, green: 0.667, blue: 0.933, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF36AAEE) |
| Android XML | #36AAEE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Vivid Cerulean
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.58:1
- Contrast with black: 8.14:1

## Tints

#36aaee, #52b3f0, #69bcf3, #7ec4f5, #92cdf7, #a5d6f8, #b7defa, #c9e6fc, #dbeffd, #edf7fe

## Shades

#36aaee, #2e93cf, #257db1, #1e6893, #165377, #0f3f5c, #082d42, #031b2a, #010b14, #000103

## Tones

#36aaee, #48a9e6, #56a9df, #62a8d7, #6da7cf, #77a6c8, #80a5c0, #88a4b8, #91a3b0, #98a1a8

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #36aaee, #df8837
- Split: #36aaee, #ea7b6a, #c29a0f
- Analogous: #36aaee, #00b6d0, #7d9af8
- Triadic: #36aaee, #e5779d, #96ac39
- Tetradic: #36aaee, #ad8aea, #df8837, #96ac39
- Square: #36aaee, #d07dca, #df8837, #56b86f
- Monochromatic: #36aaee, #00609b, #0084c6, #75d0ff, #cdf2ff

## Questions about #36aaee

### What color is #36aaee?

#36aaee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(54, 170, 238), in HSL hsl(202.17, 84.4%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.47% 0.14123 239.669).

### What colors go well with #36aaee?

The complementary color of #36aaee is #df8837. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6d0 and #7d9af8. The triadic partners are #e5779d and #96ac39.

### Is white or black text more readable on #36aaee?

Black text reads better on #36aaee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #36aaee a warm or cool color?

#36aaee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.141.