#36c8de color: Bright light cyan
#36c8de is rgb(54, 200, 222) in RGB and oklch(76.772% 0.12115 210.076) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #36c8de
#36c8de is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #36c8de mixed with white
Darker: #36c8de mixed with black
Calmer: #36c8de with less saturation
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Questions about #36c8de
What color is #36c8de?
#36c8de is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(54, 200, 222), in HSL hsl(187.86, 71.79%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.772% 0.12115 210.076).
What colors go well with #36c8de?
The complementary color of #36c8de is #f79585. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43ccb6 and #64bdf9. The triadic partners are #df97d8 and #d1b04f.
Is white or black text more readable on #36c8de?
Black text reads better on #36c8de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36c8de a warm or cool color?
#36c8de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.121.