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#36DBFB

#36dbfb ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#36dbfb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 85.88% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.49% cyan, 12.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 189.75°, with 96.1% saturation and 59.8% 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 12.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.62.

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Relative luminance0.5841

Complementary

  1. #36dbfb
  2. #fb5636

Split complementary

  1. #36dbfb
  2. #fb3678
  3. #fbb936

Analogous

  1. #36fbb9
  2. #36dbfb
  3. #3678fb

Triadic

  1. #36dbfb
  2. #fb36db
  3. #dbfb36

Tetradic

  1. #36dbfb
  2. #5636fb
  3. #fb5636
  4. #dbfb36

Square

  1. #36dbfb
  2. #b936fb
  3. #fb5636
  4. #78fb36

Monochromatic

  1. #037d95
  2. #04bce0
  3. #36dbfb
  4. #81e8fc
  5. #ccf6fe

Shades

#36dbfb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36dbfb
  2. #31c5e2
  3. #2bafc9
  4. #2699b0
  5. #208397
  6. #1b6e7e
  7. #165864
  8. #10424b
  9. #0b2c32
  10. #051619
  11. #000000

Tints

#36dbfb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36dbfb
  2. #4adffb
  3. #5ee2fc
  4. #72e6fc
  5. #86e9fd
  6. #9bedfd
  7. #aff1fd
  8. #c3f4fe
  9. #d7f8fe
  10. #ebfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36dbfb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36dbfb
  2. #3dd2ef
  3. #45c9e2
  4. #4cc0d6
  5. #54b7ca
  6. #5baebe
  7. #62a4b1
  8. #6a9ba5
  9. #719299
  10. #79898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3d0df ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4d4fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aac1fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e7e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fd7fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8bccfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e2ee ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36dbfb {
  color: #36dbfb;
}
Background
.bg-36dbfb {
  background-color: #36dbfb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36dbfb {
  border: 2px solid #36dbfb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36dbfb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 219 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 96% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36dbfb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36dbfb, #3678fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36dbfb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 219 251 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.62 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.30 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.39 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.33 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 10.35 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.37 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 11.25 #c92404 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#36dbfb  rgb(54, 219, 251)  hsl(190, 96%, 60%)  Sky Blue
#fb5636  rgb(251, 86, 54)  hsl(10, 96%, 60%)  Tomato
#fb36db  rgb(251, 54, 219)  hsl(310, 96%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#dbfb36  rgb(219, 251, 54)  hsl(70, 96%, 60%)  Chartreuse Yellow