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Recognised as Colour

#36EBF6

  • #36EBF6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aqua

#36EBF6 is a cyan with RGB values 54, 235, 246 and HSL 183°, 91%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#36EBF6#36EBF6
HEX#36EBF6
RGBrgb(54, 235, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.9216, 0.9647
RGB percentages21.2%, 92.2%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(183.4, 91.4%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.4, 78%, 96.5%)
CMYK78%, 4.5%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,599,350
CSS custom property--colour: #36EBF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.37:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#C91409

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9E0F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFCDF7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00F4EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 11Cyan · ΔE 11Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 13Turquoise · ΔE 15.2Light seagreen · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 11.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F64136
Analogous#36F6A1, #368BF6
Triadic#F636EB, #EBF636
Split complementary#F6368B, #F6A136
Tetradic#A136F6, #F64136, #8BF636

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9FEFF
Lighter +30%#C8FAFD
Lighter +20%#98F5FA
Lighter +10%#67F0F8
Darker −10%#0BE1EE
Darker −20%#08B3BE
Darker −30%#06858D
Darker −40%#04575C
More saturated +25%#2DF3FF
Less saturated −25%#50D4DC

Channel breakdown

R54
G235
B246
Red54 (21.2%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue183.44°
Saturation (HSL)91.43%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 36 · G EB · B F6

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