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#36C2BD

#36c2bd ≈ Tiffany Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#36c2bd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 76.08% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.58% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 177.86°, with 56.45% saturation and 48.63% 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 9.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0abab5), ΔE 2.58.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4304

Complementary

  1. #36c2bd
  2. #c2363b

Split complementary

  1. #36c2bd
  2. #c23681
  3. #c27736

Analogous

  1. #36c277
  2. #36c2bd
  3. #3681c2

Triadic

  1. #36c2bd
  2. #bd36c2
  3. #c2bd36

Tetradic

  1. #36c2bd
  2. #363bc2
  3. #c2363b
  4. #c2bd36

Square

  1. #36c2bd
  2. #7736c2
  3. #c2363b
  4. #81c236

Monochromatic

  1. #154a48
  2. #258683
  3. #36c2bd
  4. #6ed7d3
  5. #aae7e5

Shades

#36c2bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36c2bd
  2. #31afaa
  3. #2b9b97
  4. #268884
  5. #207471
  6. #1b615f
  7. #164e4c
  8. #103a39
  9. #0b2726
  10. #051313
  11. #000000

Tints

#36c2bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36c2bd
  2. #4ac8c4
  3. #5ececa
  4. #72d4d1
  5. #86dad7
  6. #9be1de
  7. #afe7e5
  8. #c3edeb
  9. #d7f3f2
  10. #ebf9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36c2bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36c2bd
  2. #3dbbb7
  3. #45b5b1
  4. #4caeab
  5. #54a8a5
  6. #5ba19f
  7. #629a98
  8. #6a9492
  9. #718d8c
  10. #798786
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fb7b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6b8bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a2a9be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94bcbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #84b4be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36c2bd {
  color: #36c2bd;
}
Background
.bg-36c2bd {
  background-color: #36c2bd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36c2bd {
  border: 2px solid #36c2bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36c2bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 194 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 56% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36c2bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36c2bd, #3681c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36c2bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 194 189 / 0.35);
}

#0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 2.58 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.23 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.91 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 4.12 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.18 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.71 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.99 #c93d42 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Tiffany Blue
#36c2bd  rgb(54, 194, 189)  hsl(178, 56%, 49%)  Tiffany Blue
#c2363b  rgb(194, 54, 59)  hsl(358, 56%, 49%)  Persian Red
#bd36c2  rgb(189, 54, 194)  hsl(298, 56%, 49%)  Medium Orchid
#c2bd36  rgb(194, 189, 54)  hsl(58, 56%, 49%)  Old Gold