#36b4db color: Ocean Sigh
#36b4db is rgb(54, 180, 219) in RGB and oklch(71.902% 0.11976 223.384) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #36b4db
#36b4db is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ocean Sigh (#34b5d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #36b4db mixed with white
Darker: #36b4db mixed with black
Calmer: #36b4db with less saturation
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Questions about #36b4db
What color is #36b4db?
#36b4db is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Ocean Sigh. In RGB it is rgb(54, 180, 219), in HSL hsl(194.18, 69.62%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.902% 0.11976 223.384).
What colors go well with #36b4db?
The complementary color of #36b4db is #e38a65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #18bbb9 and #6ca8ed. The triadic partners are #d885b7 and #b2a745.
Is white or black text more readable on #36b4db?
Black text reads better on #36b4db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36b4db a warm or cool color?
#36b4db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.12.