All About Color #36B4E2

#36B4E2

About #36B4E2

#36B4E2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #36B4E2. In RGB it is red 54, green 180, blue 226; in HSL it is hue 196°, saturation 75%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 76%, 20%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 2.39:1 on white and 8.78:1 on black.

#36B4E2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet36, B4, E2
CMYK76.11%, 20.35%, 0.00%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal54, 180, 226
HSL196°, 75%, 55%
RGB Octal66, 264, 342
HSV (HSB)196.05°, 76.11%, 88.63%
RGB Binary110110, 10110100, 11100010
CIE-L*AB68.69, -18.78, -32.78
RGB Percent21.18%, 70.59%, 88.63%
CIE-L*CH68.69, 37.78, 240.19
XYZ31.57, 38.92, 77.80
CIE-L*UV68.69, -43.80, -49.68
xyY0.21, 0.26, 38.92
Hunter-Lab62.38, -18.84, -30.27
RYB21.18%, 49.70%, 88.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#36B4E2 on a dark background: contrast 8.78:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#36B4E2 on a light background: contrast 2.39:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #36B4E2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#36B4E2 · #87D2EE · #187FA5 · #E26436 · #EEA287

Analogous palette

#36E264 · #36E2BA · #36B4E2 · #365EE2 · #6436E2

Triadic palette

#36B4E2 · #E236B4 · #B4E236 · #87D2EE · #EE87D2

Tetradic palette

#36B4E2 · #BA36E2 · #E26436 · #5EE236 · #187FA5

Monochromatic palette

#105670 · #198AB3 · #36B4E2 · #79CDEC · #BCE6F5

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