#36cef2

Color #36cef2

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 14.37 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#36cef2

RGB

rgb(54, 206, 242)

HSL

hsl(191.5, 87.9%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.5, 77.7%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(77.7%, 14.9%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(76.88, -26.86, -28.81)

LCH

lch(76.88, 39.39, 227.01)

OKLCH

oklch(79%, 0.1304, 218.12)

HWB

hwb(191.5, 21.2%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f25a36

Analogous

#36f2b8

#36cef2

#3670f2

Triadic

#36cef2

#f236ce

#cef236

Split-complementary

#36cef2

#f23670

#f2b836

Tetradic

#36cef2

#5a36f2

#f25a36

#cef236

Square

#36cef2

#b836f2

#f25a36

#70f236

Shades

Color #36cef2 mixed toward black.

#0fbee8

#0c98b9

#09728b

#064c5d

#03262e

Tints

Color #36cef2 mixed toward white.

#57d6f4

#79def6

#9ae6f9

#bceffb

#ddf7fd

Tones

Color #36cef2 mixed toward gray.

#45c4e2

#55bbd3

#65b1c3

#75a7b3

#849ea4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9293ea · ΔE 28.9

Deuteranopia

#8a7fe8 · ΔE 32.8

Tritanopia

#49e3e2 · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #36cef2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#36cef2]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#36cef2 (#36cef2) is rgb(54, 206, 242) in RGB.

No, #36cef2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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