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#36ecdf

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

RGB
54, 236, 223
HSL
176°, 83%, 57%
CMYK
77, 0, 6, 8
Luminance
0.6610

Every format

HEX#36ecdf
RGBrgb(54, 236, 223)
HSLhsl(176, 83%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 0%, 6%, 8%)
LABlab(85.0 -46.3 -6.4)
LCHlch(85.0 46.8 187.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.854 0.140 187.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #36ecdf;
background-color: #36ecdf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#36ecdf] bg-[#36ecdf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #36ecdf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.925, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#36ecdf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#36ecdf on white: 1.48:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#36ecdf on black: 14.22:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red21.2%
Green92.5%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan77.1%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow5.5%
Key (black)7.5%

Color previews

#36ecdf text on a black background

contrast 14.22:1

Card sample

#36ecdf text on a white background

contrast 1.48:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(54, 236, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(54, 236, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #36ecdf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36ecdf, #3680EC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #36ecdf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #36ecdf in the Color Lab