Vivid Sky Blue is a
cool medium color with the hex code #36C5F0.
Also known as
"Blue"
by Slack
.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
54, 197, 240 in digital design or CMYK 78%, 18%, 0%, 6% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Currently, 1 brand uses this color in their visual identity, making it a proven choice for professional branding and web design.
Vivid Sky Blue
#36C5F0 aka “Blue” by Slack
Vivid Sky Blue Color Values
- HEX
- #36C5F0
- RGB
- 54, 197, 240
- HSL
- 194°, 86%, 58%
- CMYK
- 78, 18, 0, 6
Shades & Tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Vivid Sky Blue sits at 194° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 86% saturation and 58% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.
In digital design, cool colors like Vivid Sky Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.
When using Vivid Sky Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 78%, 18%, 0%, 6% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Vivid Sky Blue
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #36C5F0;
--brand-primary-rgb: 54, 197, 240;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#36C5F0',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 78%
M: 18%
Y: 0%
K: 6%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(54, 197, 240)
rgba(54, 197, 240, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using Vivid Sky Blue
1 brand uses this color in their identity
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #36C5F0?
#36C5F0 is Vivid Sky Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 54, 197, 240. It has a hue of 194°, 86%
saturation, and 58% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #36C5F0?
The RGB color code for #36C5F0 is rgb(54, 197, 240). This means it contains 54 red,
197 green, and 240 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Vivid Sky Blue a warm or cool color?
Vivid Sky Blue (#36C5F0) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #36C5F0 in CSS?
You can use #36C5F0 in CSS with:
background-color: #36C5F0; or color: #36C5F0; or as an RGB value: rgb(54, 197, 240). For print design, use CMYK: 78%, 18%, 0%, 6%.