Information about #036F87 color

#036F87 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #036F87 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(3, 111, 135) — 1.2% red, 43.5% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 52 / 9 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#036F87 is a maximally vivid cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kitsch (#006C7F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Aqua (#08787F) and Duck Blue (#007791).

In RGB terms — rgb(3, 111, 135) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #036F87 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#036F87 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#036F87 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #036F87

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Kitsch color link
Kitsch

#006C7F

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Free Spirit color link
Free Spirit

#00777B

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Bluegreen color link
Bluegreen

#017A79

Teal color link
Teal

#008080

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#036F87
  • RGB3, 111, 135
  • CMYK52, 9, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(3, 111, 135)
  • HSL191°, 96%, 27%
  • HSL Precise190.909°, 95.652%, 27.059%
  • HSV191°, 98%, 53%
  • HSB191°, 98%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.012, 0.435, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.012, 0.435, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.012, 0.435, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID036F87
  • DECIMAL ID225159
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01