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#36d2e2 color: Aztec Turquoise

#36d2e2 is rgb(54, 210, 226) in RGB and oklch(79.303% 0.12478 205.459) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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186°
100%

79.3%
0.125
205°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #36d2e2

#36d2e2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 205°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.47:1, 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: #36d2e2 mixed with white

  1. 36d2e2
  2. 58d7e5
  3. 71dce8
  4. 87e0eb
  5. 9ae5ee
  6. ace9f1
  7. beeef4
  8. cff2f7
  9. dff7f9
  10. effbfc

Darker: #36d2e2 mixed with black

  1. 36d2e2
  2. 2eb6c4
  3. 259ba8
  4. 1e818c
  5. 166871
  6. 0f5057
  7. 08393e
  8. 032427
  9. 011012
  10. 000203

Calmer: #36d2e2 with less saturation

  1. 36d2e2
  2. 50d0de
  3. 63ceda
  4. 72ccd7
  5. 80cad3
  6. 8bc8cf
  7. 96c5cb
  8. a0c3c7
  9. aac0c3
  10. b3bebf

Questions about #36d2e2

What color is #36d2e2?

#36d2e2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Aztec Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(54, 210, 226), in HSL hsl(185.58, 74.78%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.303% 0.12478 205.459).

What colors go well with #36d2e2?

The complementary color of #36d2e2 is #ff9b92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ed5b8 and #61c8ff. The triadic partners are #e59fe7 and #e0b554.

Is white or black text more readable on #36d2e2?

Black text reads better on #36d2e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36d2e2 a warm or cool color?

#36d2e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.125.