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#36c8df

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

RGB
54, 200, 223
HSL
188°, 73%, 54%
CMYK
76, 10, 0, 13
Luminance
0.4742

Every format

HEX#36c8df
RGBrgb(54, 200, 223)
HSLhsl(188, 73%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 10%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(74.5 -29.9 -22.3)
LCHlch(74.5 37.3 216.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.768 0.121 210.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #36c8df;
background-color: #36c8df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#36c8df] bg-[#36c8df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #36c8df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.784, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#36c8df")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#36c8df on white: 2.00:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#36c8df on black: 10.48:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red21.2%
Green78.4%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan75.8%
Magenta10.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#36c8df text on a black background

contrast 10.48:1

Card sample

#36c8df text on a white background

contrast 2.00:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #36c8df;
Background color
Panel with #36c8df background
background-color: #36c8df;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #36c8df;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(54, 200, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(54, 200, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #36c8df;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36c8df, #3657DF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #36c8df

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #36c8df in the Color Lab