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#36d2dd color: Aztec Turquoise

#36d2dd is rgb(54, 210, 221) in RGB and oklch(79.119% 0.12391 202.201) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

79.1%
0.124
202°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #36d2dd

#36d2dd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 202°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aztec Turquoise (#00d6e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #36d2dd mixed with white

  1. 36d2dd
  2. 58d7e0
  3. 71dce4
  4. 86e0e7
  5. 9ae5eb
  6. ace9ee
  7. beeef2
  8. cff2f5
  9. dff7f8
  10. effbfc

Darker: #36d2dd mixed with black

  1. 36d2dd
  2. 2eb6c0
  3. 259ba4
  4. 1e8188
  5. 16686e
  6. 0f5055
  7. 08393d
  8. 032426
  9. 011011
  10. 000202

Calmer: #36d2dd with less saturation

  1. 36d2dd
  2. 50d0da
  3. 63ced6
  4. 72ccd3
  5. 7fcacf
  6. 8bc7cc
  7. 96c5c9
  8. a0c2c5
  9. a9c0c2
  10. b2bdbe

Questions about #36d2dd

What color is #36d2dd?

#36d2dd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Aztec Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(54, 210, 221), in HSL hsl(183.95, 71.06%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.119% 0.12391 202.201).

What colors go well with #36d2dd?

The complementary color of #36d2dd is #ff9a96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55d5b2 and #5bc8fd. The triadic partners are #e0a0ea and #e2b355.

Is white or black text more readable on #36d2dd?

Black text reads better on #36d2dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36d2dd a warm or cool color?

#36d2dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.124.