#36c4dc color: Caribbean Blue
#36c4dc is rgb(54, 196, 220) in RGB and oklch(75.741% 0.11977 211.752) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 14%
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About #36c4dc
#36c4dc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caribbean Blue (#1ac1dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #36c4dc mixed with white
Darker: #36c4dc mixed with black
Calmer: #36c4dc with less saturation
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Questions about #36c4dc
What color is #36c4dc?
#36c4dc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Caribbean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 196, 220), in HSL hsl(188.67, 70.34%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.741% 0.11977 211.752).
What colors go well with #36c4dc?
The complementary color of #36c4dc is #f29380. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ec9b6 and #65b9f5. The triadic partners are #dd93d2 and #ccae4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #36c4dc?
Black text reads better on #36c4dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36c4dc a warm or cool color?
#36c4dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.12.