#36ade4 color: Royal Peacock
#36ade4 is rgb(54, 173, 228) in RGB and oklch(70.67% 0.12959 233.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
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About #36ade4
#36ade4 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #36ade4 mixed with white
Darker: #36ade4 mixed with black
Calmer: #36ade4 with less saturation
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Questions about #36ade4
What color is #36ade4?
#36ade4 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(54, 173, 228), in HSL hsl(198.97, 76.32%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.67% 0.12959 233.392).
What colors go well with #36ade4?
The complementary color of #36ade4 is #df884d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7c5 and #769ff1. The triadic partners are #de7ca7 and #a1a93e.
Is white or black text more readable on #36ade4?
Black text reads better on #36ade4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36ade4 a warm or cool color?
#36ade4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.13.