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Colour

#36E3FA

  • #36E3FA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#36E3FA is a cyan with RGB values 54, 227, 250 and HSL 187°, 95%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#36E3FA#36E3FA
HEX#36E3FA
RGBrgb(54, 227, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.8902, 0.9804
RGB percentages21.2%, 89%, 98%
HSLhsl(187, 95.1%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187, 78.4%, 98%)
CMYK78.4%, 9.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,597,306
CSS custom property--colour: #36E3FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.52:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#C91C05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEDAFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4C7FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00EEEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.5Aqua · ΔE 18.2Cyan · ΔE 18.2Sky blue · ΔE 20.2Turquoise · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 13.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA4D36
Analogous#36FAAF, #3681FA
Triadic#FA36E3, #E3FA36
Split complementary#FA3681, #FAAF36
Tetradic#AF36FA, #FA4D36, #81FA36

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFFFF
Lighter +30%#CBF8FE
Lighter +20%#9AF1FC
Lighter +10%#68EAFB
Darker −10%#06DBF7
Darker −20%#05AFC5
Darker −30%#048293
Darker −40%#025662
More saturated +25%#31E7FF
Less saturated −25%#50CFE0

Channel breakdown

R54
G227
B250
Red54 (21.2%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue187.04°
Saturation (HSL)95.15%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 36 · G E3 · B FA

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