#36acdc color: Royal Peacock
#36acdc is rgb(54, 172, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.062% 0.12298 229.963) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #36acdc
#36acdc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #36acdc mixed with white
Darker: #36acdc mixed with black
Calmer: #36acdc with less saturation
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Questions about #36acdc
What color is #36acdc?
#36acdc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(54, 172, 220), in HSL hsl(197.35, 70.34%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.062% 0.12298 229.963).
What colors go well with #36acdc?
The complementary color of #36acdc is #db8655. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5bd and #719feb. The triadic partners are #d77da9 and #a3a540.
Is white or black text more readable on #36acdc?
Black text reads better on #36acdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36acdc a warm or cool color?
#36acdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.123.