All About Color #36B2E2

#36B2E2

About #36B2E2

#36B2E2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #36B2E2. In RGB it is red 54, green 178, blue 226; in HSL it is hue 197°, saturation 75%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 76%, 21%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 2.44:1 on white and 8.62:1 on black.

#36B2E2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet36, B2, E2
CMYK76.11%, 21.24%, 0.00%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal54, 178, 226
HSL197°, 75%, 55%
RGB Octal66, 262, 342
HSV (HSB)196.74°, 76.11%, 88.63%
RGB Binary110110, 10110010, 11100010
CIE-L*AB68.11, -17.73, -33.69
RGB Percent21.18%, 69.80%, 88.63%
CIE-L*CH68.11, 38.07, 242.25
XYZ31.17, 38.12, 77.67
CIE-L*UV68.11, -43.10, -51.29
xyY0.21, 0.26, 38.12
Hunter-Lab61.74, -17.92, -31.37
RYB21.18%, 49.43%, 88.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#36B2E2 on a dark background: contrast 8.62:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#36B2E2 on a light background: contrast 2.44:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #36B2E2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#36B2E2 · #87D1EE · #187DA5 · #E26736 · #EEA487

Analogous palette

#36E267 · #36E2BD · #36B2E2 · #365BE2 · #6736E2

Triadic palette

#36B2E2 · #E236B2 · #B2E236 · #87D1EE · #EE87D1

Tetradic palette

#36B2E2 · #BD36E2 · #E26736 · #5BE236 · #187DA5

Monochromatic palette

#105470 · #1987B3 · #36B2E2 · #79CBEC · #BCE5F5

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