#36aed7 color: Highlighter Blue
#36aed7 is rgb(54, 174, 215) in RGB and oklch(70.307% 0.11832 225.582) 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 16%
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About #36aed7
#36aed7 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #36aed7 mixed with white
Darker: #36aed7 mixed with black
Calmer: #36aed7 with less saturation
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Questions about #36aed7
What color is #36aed7?
#36aed7 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 174, 215), in HSL hsl(195.28, 66.8%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.307% 0.11832 225.582).
What colors go well with #36aed7?
The complementary color of #36aed7 is #dc875e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0db6b7 and #6ca2e8. The triadic partners are #d480af and #aaa343.
Is white or black text more readable on #36aed7?
Black text reads better on #36aed7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36aed7 a warm or cool color?
#36aed7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.118.