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#36ddf0

a balanced, electric cyan · cool · closest name: cyan

RGB
54, 221, 240
HSL
186°, 86%, 58%
CMYK
78, 8, 0, 6
Luminance
0.5879

Every format

HEX#36ddf0
RGBrgb(54, 221, 240)
HSLhsl(186, 86%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 8%, 0%, 6%)
LABlab(81.2 -34.7 -21.2)
LCHlch(81.2 40.7 211.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.824 0.131 206.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #36ddf0;
background-color: #36ddf0;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#36ddf0] bg-[#36ddf0]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #36ddf0;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.867, blue: 0.941)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#36ddf0")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#36ddf0 on white: 1.65:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#36ddf0 on black: 12.76:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red21.2%
Green86.7%
Blue94.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan77.5%
Magenta7.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)5.9%

Color previews

#36ddf0 text on a black background

contrast 12.76:1

Card sample

#36ddf0 text on a white background

contrast 1.65:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #36ddf0;
Background color
Panel with #36ddf0 background
background-color: #36ddf0;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #36ddf0;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(54, 221, 240, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(54, 221, 240, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #36ddf0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36ddf0, #3661F0);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #36ddf0

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #36ddf0 in the Color Lab