#36adbd color: Explore Blue
#36adbd is rgb(54, 173, 189) in RGB and oklch(68.981% 0.10432 208.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #36adbd
#36adbd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #36adbd mixed with white
Darker: #36adbd mixed with black
Calmer: #36adbd with less saturation
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Questions about #36adbd
What color is #36adbd?
#36adbd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 173, 189), in HSL hsl(187.11, 55.56%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.981% 0.10432 208.095).
What colors go well with #36adbd?
The complementary color of #36adbd is #d48277. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43b09b and #57a4d4. The triadic partners are #bf84bc and #b69749.
Is white or black text more readable on #36adbd?
Black text reads better on #36adbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36adbd a warm or cool color?
#36adbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.104.