#36acd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #36acd8 is composed of 21.2% red, 67.5% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 196.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #36acd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #6cffff with #0059b1. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 21
    • G 67
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#36acd8 color description : Strong blue.

#36acd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #36acd8 has RGB values of R:54, G:172, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 3583192.

Hex triplet 36acd8 #36acd8
RGB Decimal 54, 172, 216 rgb(54,172,216)
RGB Percent 21.2, 67.5, 84.7 rgb(21.2%,67.5%,84.7%)
CMYK 75, 20, 0, 15
HSL 196.3°, 67.5, 52.9 hsl(196.3,67.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.3°, 75, 84.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.939, -17.877, -31.549
XYZ 28.665, 35.245, 70.254
xyY 0.214, 0.263, 35.245
CIE-LCH 65.939, 36.262, 240.462
CIE-LUV 65.939, -41.626, -47.459
Hunter-Lab 59.367, -17.705, -28.606
Binary 00110110, 10101100, 11011000

Color Schemes with #36acd8

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Alternatives to #36acd8

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#36acd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #36acd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#36acd8;}
.background {background-color:#36acd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #36acd8;}

Shades and Tints of #36acd8

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020a0d is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #36acd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808a8e is the less saturated color, while #11bdfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #36acd8 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c949d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a3d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90a3df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #21b4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #74a6d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6fa6dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #28b1ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population