#36b2ca color: Aquarius
#36b2ca is rgb(54, 178, 202) in RGB and oklch(70.71% 0.11012 213.644) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 21%
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About #36b2ca
#36b2ca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquarius (#2db0ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #36b2ca mixed with white
Darker: #36b2ca mixed with black
Calmer: #36b2ca with less saturation
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Questions about #36b2ca
What color is #36b2ca?
#36b2ca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Aquarius. In RGB it is rgb(54, 178, 202), in HSL hsl(189.73, 58.27%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.71% 0.11012 213.644).
What colors go well with #36b2ca?
The complementary color of #36b2ca is #dc8673. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39b7a8 and #60a8e0. The triadic partners are #ca86bd and #b89f48.
Is white or black text more readable on #36b2ca?
Black text reads better on #36b2ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36b2ca a warm or cool color?
#36b2ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.11.