#36A8B5 Color

#36A8B5 is rgb(54, 168, 181) in RGB and hsl(186, 54%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#36A8B5

HEX#36A8B5

RGBrgb(54, 168, 181)

HSLhsl(186, 54%, 46%)

HSVhsv(186, 70%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(67.4% 0.101 206.1)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 7%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #36A8B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #36A8B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#36A8B5 Complementary#B54336 Analogous#36B582 Analogous#3669B5 Triadic#B536A8 Triadic#A8B536

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #36A8B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#46BBC8 #66C7D1 #81D1D9 #A1DCE3 #BCE6EB #DCF2F4

Shades

#2F929D #287C86 #21666E #1A5056 #133A3F #0C2527

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