All About Color #36A6BF

#36A6BF

About #36A6BF

#36A6BF is a medium cyan color with the hex code #36A6BF. In RGB it is red 54, green 166, blue 191; in HSL it is hue 191°, saturation 56%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 72%, 13%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.85:1 on white and 7.36:1 on black.

#36A6BF Color Conversion

Hex triplet36, A6, BF
CMYK71.73%, 13.09%, 0.00%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal54, 166, 191
HSL191°, 56%, 48%
RGB Octal66, 246, 277
HSV (HSB)190.95°, 71.73%, 74.90%
RGB Binary110110, 10100110, 10111111
CIE-L*AB63.19, -22.87, -21.91
RGB Percent21.18%, 65.10%, 74.90%
CIE-L*CH63.19, 31.67, 223.76
XYZ24.56, 31.82, 54.14
CIE-L*UV63.19, -41.01, -30.57
xyY0.22, 0.29, 31.82
Hunter-Lab56.41, -20.99, -17.42
RYB21.18%, 45.34%, 74.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#36A6BF on a dark background: contrast 7.36:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#36A6BF on a light background: contrast 2.85:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #36A6BF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#36A6BF · #78C7D9 · #226877 · #BF4F36 · #D98A78

Analogous palette

#36BF4F · #36BF94 · #36A6BF · #3661BF · #4F36BF

Triadic palette

#36A6BF · #BF36A6 · #A6BF36 · #78C7D9 · #D978C7

Tetradic palette

#36A6BF · #9436BF · #BF4F36 · #61BF36 · #226877

Monochromatic palette

#143E48 · #257283 · #36A6BF · #6CC2D5 · #A7DBE6

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