#36cfe3

Color #36cfe3

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 11.15 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#36cfe3

RGB

rgb(54, 207, 227)

HSL

hsl(186.9, 75.5%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.9, 76.2%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(76.2%, 8.8%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(76.65, -32, -21.11)

LCH

lch(76.65, 38.34, 213.41)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.1242, 208.26)

HWB

hwb(186.9, 21.2%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e34a36

Analogous

#36e3a0

#36cfe3

#3679e3

Triadic

#36cfe3

#e336cf

#cfe336

Split-complementary

#36cfe3

#e33679

#e3a036

Tetradic

#36cfe3

#4a36e3

#e34a36

#cfe336

Square

#36cfe3

#a036e3

#e34a36

#79e336

Shades

Color #36cfe3 mixed toward black.

#1db9cd

#1794a4

#116f7b

#0b4a52

#062529

Tints

Color #36cfe3 mixed toward white.

#58d7e8

#79dfec

#9be7f1

#bceff6

#def7fa

Tones

Color #36cfe3 mixed toward gray.

#44c4d5

#53b9c6

#61aeb8

#70a3a9

#7e989b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9394de · ΔE 30.7

Deuteranopia

#8b7fdd · ΔE 35.2

Tritanopia

#49dbda · ΔE 7.6

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 22.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #36cfe3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#36cfe3]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#36cfe3 (#36cfe3) is rgb(54, 207, 227) in RGB.

No, #36cfe3 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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