#36cbe5

Color #36cbe5

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 14.81 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#36cbe5

RGB

rgb(54, 203, 229)

HSL

hsl(188.9, 77.1%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.9, 76.4%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(76.4%, 11.4%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(75.54, -29.46, -23.87)

LCH

lch(75.54, 37.92, 219.02)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.1242, 212.37)

HWB

hwb(188.9, 21.2%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e55036

Analogous

#36e5a7

#36cbe5

#3674e5

Triadic

#36cbe5

#e536cb

#cbe536

Split-complementary

#36cbe5

#e53674

#e5a736

Tetradic

#36cbe5

#5036e5

#e55036

#cbe536

Square

#36cbe5

#a736e5

#e55036

#74e536

Shades

Color #36cbe5 mixed toward black.

#1bb6d1

#1692a7

#106d7d

#0b4954

#05242a

Tints

Color #36cbe5 mixed toward white.

#58d4e9

#79dcee

#9be5f2

#bceef6

#def6fb

Tones

Color #36cbe5 mixed toward gray.

#45c1d6

#53b7c8

#62acb9

#70a2ab

#7f989c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9091df · ΔE 29.7

Deuteranopia

#887dde · ΔE 33.8

Tritanopia

#48dad9 · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #36cbe5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#36cbe5]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Frequently asked questions

#36cbe5 (#36cbe5) is rgb(54, 203, 229) in RGB.

No, #36cbe5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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