#36b9fc color: Cherenkov Radiation
#36b9fc is rgb(54, 185, 252) in RGB and oklch(74.587% 0.14551 236.55) 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 1%
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About #36b9fc
#36b9fc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation (#22bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #36b9fc mixed with white
Darker: #36b9fc mixed with black
Calmer: #36b9fc with less saturation
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What color is #36b9fc?
#36b9fc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation. In RGB it is rgb(54, 185, 252), in HSL hsl(200.3, 97.06%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.587% 0.14551 236.55).
What colors go well with #36b9fc?
The complementary color of #36b9fc is #f19246. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c5da and #82a8ff. The triadic partners are #f483af and #a7b83e.
Is white or black text more readable on #36b9fc?
Black text reads better on #36b9fc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36b9fc a warm or cool color?
#36b9fc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.146.