Recognised as Colour
#36FFFA
- #36FFFA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aqua
#36FFFA is a cyan with RGB values 54, 255, 250 and HSL 179°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.
Colour values
#36FFFA#36FFFA
HEX#36FFFA
RGBrgb(54, 255, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 1, 0.9804
RGB percentages21.2%, 100%, 98%
HSLhsl(178.5, 100%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.5, 78.8%, 100%)
CMYK78.8%, 0%, 2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,604,474
CSS custom property--colour: #36FFFA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.79206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.84:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#C90005
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FF363B
Analogous#36FF95, #36A0FF
Triadic#FA36FF, #FFFA36
Split complementary#FF36A0, #FF9536
Tetradic#9536FF, #FF363B, #A0FF36
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R54
G255
B250
Red54 (21.2%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue178.51°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G FF · B FA
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