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#36afdb

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
54, 175, 219
HSL
196°, 70%, 54%
CMYK
75, 20, 0, 14
Luminance
0.3656

Every format

HEX#36afdb
RGBrgb(54, 175, 219)
HSLhsl(196, 70%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(75%, 20%, 0%, 14%)
LABlab(66.9 -18.5 -31.6)
LCHlch(66.9 36.6 239.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.707 0.121 227.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #36afdb;
background-color: #36afdb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#36afdb] bg-[#36afdb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #36afdb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.686, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#36afdb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#36afdb on white: 2.53:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#36afdb on black: 8.31:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red21.2%
Green68.6%
Blue85.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan75.3%
Magenta20.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%

Color previews

#36afdb text on a black background

contrast 8.31:1

Card sample

#36afdb text on a white background

contrast 2.53:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #36afdb;
Background color
Panel with #36afdb background
background-color: #36afdb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #36afdb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(54, 175, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(54, 175, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #36afdb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36afdb, #3641DB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #36afdb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #36afdb in the Color Lab