#36ade7 color: Lynx Screen Blue
#36ade7 is rgb(54, 173, 231) in RGB and oklch(70.814% 0.13239 234.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #36ade7
#36ade7 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #36ade7 mixed with white
Darker: #36ade7 mixed with black
Calmer: #36ade7 with less saturation
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Questions about #36ade7
What color is #36ade7?
#36ade7 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 173, 231), in HSL hsl(199.66, 78.67%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.814% 0.13239 234.82).
What colors go well with #36ade7?
The complementary color of #36ade7 is #df8949. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8c8 and #789ef3. The triadic partners are #e07ca5 and #9faa3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #36ade7?
Black text reads better on #36ade7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36ade7 a warm or cool color?
#36ade7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.132.