All About Color #36AFBF

#36AFBF

About #36AFBF

#36AFBF is a medium cyan color with the hex code #36AFBF. In RGB it is red 54, green 175, blue 191; in HSL it is hue 187°, saturation 56%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 72%, 8%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.61:1 on white and 8.04:1 on black.

#36AFBF Color Conversion

Hex triplet36, AF, BF
CMYK71.73%, 8.38%, 0.00%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal54, 175, 191
HSL187°, 56%, 48%
RGB Octal66, 257, 277
HSV (HSB)187.01°, 71.73%, 74.90%
RGB Binary110110, 10101111, 10111111
CIE-L*AB65.91, -27.42, -17.77
RGB Percent21.18%, 68.63%, 74.90%
CIE-L*CH65.91, 32.68, 212.95
XYZ26.26, 35.21, 54.70
CIE-L*UV65.91, -44.26, -23.39
xyY0.23, 0.30, 35.21
Hunter-Lab59.33, -24.85, -13.13
RYB21.18%, 46.37%, 74.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#36AFBF on a dark background: contrast 8.04:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#36AFBF on a light background: contrast 2.61:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#36AFBF · #78CED9 · #226D77 · #BF4636 · #D98378

Analogous palette

#36BF46 · #36BF8A · #36AFBF · #366ABF · #4636BF

Triadic palette

#36AFBF · #BF36AF · #AFBF36 · #78CED9 · #D978CE

Tetradic palette

#36AFBF · #8A36BF · #BF4636 · #6ABF36 · #226D77

Monochromatic palette

#144248 · #257883 · #36AFBF · #6CC9D5 · #A7DFE6

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