#36afe8 color: Lynx Screen Blue
#36afe8 is rgb(54, 175, 232) in RGB and oklch(71.325% 0.13224 233.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #36afe8
#36afe8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #36afe8 mixed with white
Darker: #36afe8 mixed with black
Calmer: #36afe8 with less saturation
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Questions about #36afe8
What color is #36afe8?
#36afe8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 175, 232), in HSL hsl(199.21, 79.46%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.325% 0.13224 233.978).
What colors go well with #36afe8?
The complementary color of #36afe8 is #e28a4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9c8 and #78a0f5. The triadic partners are #e17ea8 and #a2ab3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #36afe8?
Black text reads better on #36afe8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36afe8 a warm or cool color?
#36afe8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.132.