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Colour

#36E0FF

  • #36E0FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#36E0FF is a cyan with RGB values 54, 224, 255 and HSL 189°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#36E0FF#36E0FF
HEX#36E0FF
RGBrgb(54, 224, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.8784, 1
RGB percentages21.2%, 87.8%, 100%
HSLhsl(189.3, 100%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.3, 78.8%, 100%)
CMYK78.8%, 12.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,596,543
CSS custom property--colour: #36E0FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.26:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#C91F00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9D8FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFC5FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00ECEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.5Sky blue · ΔE 18Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.4Light skyblue · ΔE 21Aqua · ΔE 22.6Cyan · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 17.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF5536
Analogous#36FFB9, #367CFF
Triadic#FF36E0, #E0FF36
Split complementary#FF367B, #FFB936
Tetradic#BA36FF, #FF5536, #7CFF36

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#CFF8FF
Lighter +20%#9CF0FF
Lighter +10%#69E8FF
Darker −10%#03D8FF
Darker −20%#00AFCF
Darker −30%#00849C
Darker −40%#005969
More saturated +25%#36E0FF
Less saturated −25%#4FCFE6

Channel breakdown

R54
G224
B255
Red54 (21.2%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue189.25°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 36 · G E0 · B FF

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