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#36C2EB

#36c2eb ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#36c2eb 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 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.02% cyan, 17.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 193.59°, with 81.9% saturation and 56.67% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.58.

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Relative luminance0.4537

Complementary

  1. #36c2eb
  2. #eb5f36

Split complementary

  1. #36c2eb
  2. #eb3668
  3. #ebba36

Analogous

  1. #36ebba
  2. #36c2eb
  3. #3668eb

Triadic

  1. #36c2eb
  2. #eb36c2
  3. #c2eb36

Tetradic

  1. #36c2eb
  2. #5f36eb
  3. #eb5f36
  4. #c2eb36

Square

  1. #36c2eb
  2. #ba36eb
  3. #eb5f36
  4. #68eb36

Monochromatic

  1. #0c627c
  2. #139ac1
  3. #36c2eb
  4. #7cd7f2
  5. #c1ecf9

Shades

#36c2eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36c2eb
  2. #31afd4
  3. #2b9bbc
  4. #2688a5
  5. #20748d
  6. #1b6176
  7. #164e5e
  8. #103a47
  9. #0b272f
  10. #051318
  11. #000000

Tints

#36c2eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36c2eb
  2. #4ac8ed
  3. #5eceef
  4. #72d4f1
  5. #86daf3
  6. #9be1f5
  7. #afe7f7
  8. #c3edf9
  9. #d7f3fb
  10. #ebf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36c2eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36c2eb
  2. #3dbbe0
  3. #45b5d6
  4. #4caecb
  5. #54a8c0
  6. #5ba1b6
  7. #629aab
  8. #6a94a0
  9. #718d95
  10. #79878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92b9cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aabded ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92aceb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cfcf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8bbfec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78b5eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cadb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36c2eb {
  color: #36c2eb;
}
Background
.bg-36c2eb {
  background-color: #36c2eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36c2eb {
  border: 2px solid #36c2eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36c2eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 194 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 82% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36c2eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36c2eb, #3668eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36c2eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 194 235 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.58 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.83 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.19 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.20 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.72 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.20 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.67 #c93d14 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#36c2eb  rgb(54, 194, 235)  hsl(194, 82%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb5f36  rgb(235, 95, 54)  hsl(14, 82%, 57%)  Flame
#eb36c2  rgb(235, 54, 194)  hsl(314, 82%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#c2eb36  rgb(194, 235, 54)  hsl(74, 82%, 57%)  Pear