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#36C8FB

#36c8fb ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#36c8fb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 78.43% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.49% cyan, 20.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 195.53°, with 96.1% saturation and 59.8% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.76.

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Relative luminance0.4906

Complementary

  1. #36c8fb
  2. #fb6936

Split complementary

  1. #36c8fb
  2. #fb3665
  3. #fbcb36

Analogous

  1. #36fbcb
  2. #36c8fb
  3. #3665fb

Triadic

  1. #36c8fb
  2. #fb36c8
  3. #c8fb36

Tetradic

  1. #36c8fb
  2. #6936fb
  3. #fb6936
  4. #c8fb36

Square

  1. #36c8fb
  2. #cb36fb
  3. #fb6936
  4. #65fb36

Monochromatic

  1. #036f95
  2. #04a7e0
  3. #36c8fb
  4. #81ddfc
  5. #ccf1fe

Shades

#36c8fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36c8fb
  2. #31b4e2
  3. #2ba0c9
  4. #268cb0
  5. #207897
  6. #1b647e
  7. #165064
  8. #103c4b
  9. #0b2832
  10. #051419
  11. #000000

Tints

#36c8fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36c8fb
  2. #4acefb
  3. #5ed3fc
  4. #72d9fc
  5. #86defd
  6. #9be4fd
  7. #afe9fd
  8. #c3effe
  9. #d7f4fe
  10. #ebfaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36c8fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36c8fb
  2. #3dc1ef
  3. #45bae2
  4. #4cb2d6
  5. #54abca
  6. #5ba4be
  7. #629db1
  8. #6a96a5
  9. #718e99
  10. #79878c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97c0d7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #adc4fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93b2fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d7d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8dc6fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78bbfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d1e7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36c8fb {
  color: #36c8fb;
}
Background
.bg-36c8fb {
  background-color: #36c8fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36c8fb {
  border: 2px solid #36c8fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36c8fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 200 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 96% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36c8fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36c8fb, #3665fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36c8fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 200 251 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.76 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.54 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.63 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.74 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.03 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.74 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 11.93 #c93704 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#36c8fb  rgb(54, 200, 251)  hsl(196, 96%, 60%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fb6936  rgb(251, 105, 54)  hsl(16, 96%, 60%)  Coral
#fb36c8  rgb(251, 54, 200)  hsl(316, 96%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#c8fb36  rgb(200, 251, 54)  hsl(76, 96%, 60%)  Electric Lime