#36A5DD Color

#36A5DD is rgb(54, 165, 221) in RGB and hsl(200, 71%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#36A5DD

HEX#36A5DD

RGBrgb(54, 165, 221)

HSLhsl(200, 71%, 54%)

HSVhsv(200, 76%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(68.5% 0.127 235.4)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 25%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #36A5DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #36A5DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#36A5DD Complementary#DD6E36 Analogous#36DDC1 Analogous#3652DD Triadic#DD36A5 Triadic#A5DD36

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #36A5DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#51B1E1 #6FBFE7 #89CAEB #A3D6EF #BEE2F4 #DCEFF9

Shades

#2394CD #1E7EAE #186890 #124F6D #0D394E #082330

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