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#36d7e2 color: Aztec Turquoise

#36d7e2 is rgb(54, 215, 226) in RGB and oklch(80.492% 0.12659 202.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

80.5%
0.127
202°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
11.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #36d7e2

#36d7e2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 202°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.98:1, 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: #36d7e2 mixed with white

  1. 36d7e2
  2. 59dbe5
  3. 72e0e8
  4. 88e4eb
  5. 9be8ee
  6. adecf1
  7. bff0f4
  8. cff4f7
  9. e0f8f9
  10. effbfc

Darker: #36d7e2 mixed with black

  1. 36d7e2
  2. 2ebbc4
  3. 259fa8
  4. 1e858c
  5. 166b71
  6. 0f5257
  7. 083b3e
  8. 032527
  9. 011112
  10. 000203

Calmer: #36d7e2 with less saturation

  1. 36d7e2
  2. 51d5df
  3. 64d3db
  4. 74d1d8
  5. 82ced4
  6. 8eccd1
  7. 99cacd
  8. a4c7ca
  9. adc4c6
  10. b6c2c3

Questions about #36d7e2

What color is #36d7e2?

#36d7e2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Aztec Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(54, 215, 226), in HSL hsl(183.84, 74.78%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.492% 0.12659 202.007).

What colors go well with #36d7e2?

The complementary color of #36d7e2 is #ff9d9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56dab6 and #5dcdff. The triadic partners are #e6a3f0 and #e8b757.

Is white or black text more readable on #36d7e2?

Black text reads better on #36d7e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36d7e2 a warm or cool color?

#36d7e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.127.