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#36BEE2

#36bee2 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#36bee2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 74.51% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.11% cyan, 15.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 192.56°, with 74.78% saturation and 54.9% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.89.

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Relative luminance0.431

Complementary

  1. #36bee2
  2. #e25a36

Split complementary

  1. #36bee2
  2. #e23668
  3. #e2b036

Analogous

  1. #36e2b0
  2. #36bee2
  3. #3668e2

Triadic

  1. #36bee2
  2. #e236be
  3. #bee236

Tetradic

  1. #36bee2
  2. #5a36e2
  3. #e25a36
  4. #bee236

Square

  1. #36bee2
  2. #b036e2
  3. #e25a36
  4. #68e236

Monochromatic

  1. #105b6f
  2. #1a92b2
  3. #36bee2
  4. #79d4ec
  5. #bce9f5

Shades

#36bee2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #36bee2
  2. #31abcb
  3. #2b98b5
  4. #26859e
  5. #207288
  6. #1b5f71
  7. #164c5a
  8. #103944
  9. #0b262d
  10. #051317
  11. #000000

Tints

#36bee2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #36bee2
  2. #4ac5e5
  3. #5ecbe8
  4. #72d2eb
  5. #86d8ee
  6. #9bdff1
  7. #afe5f3
  8. #c3ecf6
  9. #d7f2f9
  10. #ebf9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#36bee2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #36bee2
  2. #3db8d8
  3. #45b2ce
  4. #4cabc5
  5. #54a5bb
  6. #5b9fb1
  7. #6299a7
  8. #6a939d
  9. #718c94
  10. #79868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fb5c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8b9e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91a8e2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cac9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89bbe3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #77b1e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-36bee2 {
  color: #36bee2;
}
Background
.bg-36bee2 {
  background-color: #36bee2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-36bee2 {
  border: 2px solid #36bee2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #36bee2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 190 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 75% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-36bee2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #36bee2, #3668e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-36bee2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 190 226 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.89 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.47 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.06 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.50 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.38 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.86 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.63 #c9411d Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#36bee2  rgb(54, 190, 226)  hsl(193, 75%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e25a36  rgb(226, 90, 54)  hsl(13, 75%, 55%)  Flame
#e236be  rgb(226, 54, 190)  hsl(313, 75%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#bee236  rgb(190, 226, 54)  hsl(73, 75%, 55%)  June Bud