All About Color #36BFA8

#36BFA8

About #36BFA8

#36BFA8 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #36BFA8. In RGB it is red 54, green 191, blue 168; in HSL it is hue 170°, saturation 56%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 72%, 0%, 12%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.29:1 on white and 9.17:1 on black.

#36BFA8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet36, BF, A8
CMYK71.73%, 0.00%, 12.04%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal54, 191, 168
HSL170°, 56%, 48%
RGB Octal66, 277, 250
HSV (HSB)169.93°, 71.73%, 74.90%
RGB Binary110110, 10111111, 10101000
CIE-L*AB70.09, -41.49, 1.12
RGB Percent21.18%, 74.90%, 65.88%
CIE-L*CH70.09, 41.51, 178.45
XYZ27.22, 40.87, 43.50
CIE-L*UV70.09, -51.55, 8.12
xyY0.24, 0.37, 40.87
Hunter-Lab63.93, -35.88, 4.41
RYB21.18%, 50.50%, 74.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#36BFA8 on a dark background: contrast 9.17:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#36BFA8 on a light background: contrast 2.29:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #36BFA8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#36BFA8 · #78D9C9 · #227769 · #BF364D · #D97888

Analogous palette

#4DBF36 · #36BF64 · #36BFA8 · #3691BF · #364DBF

Triadic palette

#36BFA8 · #A836BF · #BFA836 · #78D9C9 · #C978D9

Tetradic palette

#36BFA8 · #6436BF · #BF364D · #91BF36 · #227769

Monochromatic palette

#14483F · #258374 · #36BFA8 · #6CD5C4 · #A7E6DC

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