#36b3dc color: Summer Sky
#36b3dc is rgb(54, 179, 220) in RGB and oklch(71.709% 0.12069 224.747) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #36b3dc
#36b3dc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Sky (#38b0de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #36b3dc mixed with white
Darker: #36b3dc mixed with black
Calmer: #36b3dc with less saturation
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What color is #36b3dc?
#36b3dc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Sky. In RGB it is rgb(54, 179, 220), in HSL hsl(194.82, 70.34%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.709% 0.12069 224.747).
What colors go well with #36b3dc?
The complementary color of #36b3dc is #e28a62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0fbbbb and #6ea6ee. The triadic partners are #d984b5 and #afa744.
Is white or black text more readable on #36b3dc?
Black text reads better on #36b3dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36b3dc a warm or cool color?
#36b3dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.121.