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#36bafd

a balanced, electric blue · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
54, 186, 253
HSL
200°, 98%, 60%
CMYK
79, 27, 0, 1
Luminance
0.4299

Every format

HEX#36bafd
RGBrgb(54, 186, 253)
HSLhsl(200, 98%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 27%, 0%, 1%)
LABlab(71.5 -12.9 -43.0)
LCHlch(71.5 44.9 253.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.749 0.146 236.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #36bafd;
background-color: #36bafd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#36bafd] bg-[#36bafd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #36bafd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.729, blue: 0.992)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#36bafd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#36bafd on white: 2.19:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#36bafd on black: 9.60:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red21.2%
Green72.9%
Blue99.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.7%
Magenta26.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#36bafd text on a black background

contrast 9.60:1

Card sample

#36bafd text on a white background

contrast 2.19:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(54, 186, 253, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(54, 186, 253, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #36bafd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36bafd, #3736FD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #36bafd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #36bafd in the Color Lab