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#36BED7

#36bed7 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#36bed7 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 74.51% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.88% cyan, 11.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 189.32°, with 66.8% saturation and 52.75% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 8.74.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4252

Complementary

  1. #36bed7
  2. #d74f36

Split complementary

  1. #36bed7
  2. #d7366e
  3. #d7a036

Analogous

  1. #36d7a0
  2. #36bed7
  3. #366ed7

Triadic

  1. #36bed7
  2. #d736be
  3. #bed736

Tetradic

  1. #36bed7
  2. #4f36d7
  3. #d74f36
  4. #bed736

Square

  1. #36bed7
  2. #a036d7
  3. #d74f36
  4. #6ed736

Monochromatic

  1. #135561
  2. #208da1
  3. #36bed7
  4. #76d3e4
  5. #b6e7f0

Shades

#36bed7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36bed7
  2. #31abc2
  3. #2b98ac
  4. #268597
  5. #207281
  6. #1b5f6c
  7. #164c56
  8. #103941
  9. #0b262b
  10. #051316
  11. #000000

Tints

#36bed7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36bed7
  2. #4ac5db
  3. #5ecbdf
  4. #72d2e3
  5. #86d8e7
  6. #9bdfeb
  7. #afe5ef
  8. #c3ecf3
  9. #d7f2f7
  10. #ebf9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36bed7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36bed7
  2. #3db8ce
  3. #45b2c6
  4. #4cabbd
  5. #54a5b4
  6. #5b9fac
  7. #6299a3
  8. #6a939a
  9. #718c91
  10. #798689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eb5c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abb8d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95a7d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8bbad8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ab1d7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c4cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36bed7 {
  color: #36bed7;
}
Background
.bg-36bed7 {
  background-color: #36bed7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36bed7 {
  border: 2px solid #36bed7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36bed7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 190 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 67% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36bed7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36bed7, #366ed7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36bed7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 190 215 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.74 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.26 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.48 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.72 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.01 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.36 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 11.06 #c94128 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#36bed7  rgb(54, 190, 215)  hsl(189, 67%, 53%)  Sky Blue
#d74f36  rgb(215, 79, 54)  hsl(9, 67%, 53%)  Cinnabar
#d736be  rgb(215, 54, 190)  hsl(309, 67%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#bed736  rgb(190, 215, 54)  hsl(69, 67%, 53%)  June Bud