#36B4E2 Color

#36B4E2 is rgb(54, 180, 226) in RGB and hsl(196, 75%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#36B4E2

HEX#36B4E2

RGBrgb(54, 180, 226)

HSLhsl(196, 75%, 55%)

HSVhsv(196, 76%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(72.2% 0.125 227.5)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 20%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #36B4E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #36B4E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#36B4E2 Complementary#E26436 Analogous#36E2BA Analogous#365EE2 Triadic#E236B4 Triadic#B4E236

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #36B4E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#51BEE6 #6CC8EA #87D2EE #A6DEF2 #C1E8F6 #DBF2FA

Shades

#1FA5D6 #198AB3 #157293 #115A74 #0C4155 #072631

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