#36bad4 color: Holiday Blue
#36bad4 is rgb(54, 186, 212) in RGB and oklch(73.035% 0.11533 214.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 17%
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About #36bad4
#36bad4 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Holiday Blue (#32bcd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #36bad4 mixed with white
Darker: #36bad4 mixed with black
Calmer: #36bad4 with less saturation
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Questions about #36bad4
What color is #36bad4?
#36bad4 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Holiday Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 186, 212), in HSL hsl(189.87, 64.75%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.035% 0.11533 214.131).
What colors go well with #36bad4?
The complementary color of #36bad4 is #e78c77. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38bfb0 and #64afeb. The triadic partners are #d48cc6 and #bfa64a.
Is white or black text more readable on #36bad4?
Black text reads better on #36bad4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36bad4 a warm or cool color?
#36bad4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.115.