#36c7cd color: Sea Serpent
#36c7cd is rgb(54, 199, 205) in RGB and oklch(75.897% 0.11743 199.171) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-400
- Black 20%
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About #36c7cd
#36c7cd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 199°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #36c7cd mixed with white
Darker: #36c7cd mixed with black
Calmer: #36c7cd with less saturation
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Questions about #36c7cd
What color is #36c7cd?
#36c7cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(54, 199, 205), in HSL hsl(182.38, 60.16%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.897% 0.11743 199.171).
What colors go well with #36c7cd?
The complementary color of #36c7cd is #f29193. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57c9a4 and #53bfec. The triadic partners are #d198e0 and #d9a853.
Is white or black text more readable on #36c7cd?
Black text reads better on #36c7cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36c7cd a warm or cool color?
#36c7cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.117.