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#36745b color: Nordic Forest

#36745b is rgb(54, 116, 91) in RGB and oklch(51.017% 0.07641 164.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

51%
0.076
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #36745b

#36745b is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nordic Forest (#317362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #36745b mixed with white

  1. 36745b
  2. 4b816a
  3. 5f8f79
  4. 739c89
  5. 86aa99
  6. 9ab8a9
  7. aec6ba
  8. c2d4cb
  9. d6e2dc
  10. eaf0ed

Darker: #36745b mixed with black

  1. 36745b
  2. 2e644e
  3. 255441
  4. 1e4535
  5. 163729
  6. 0f291e
  7. 081b13
  8. 030f09
  9. 010503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #36745b with less saturation

  1. 36745b
  2. 3d735c
  3. 43715d
  4. 48705e
  5. 4d6f5f
  6. 526d61
  7. 566c62
  8. 5a6b63
  9. 5e6964
  10. 626865

Questions about #36745b

What color is #36745b?

#36745b is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Nordic Forest. In RGB it is rgb(54, 116, 91), in HSL hsl(155.81, 36.47%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.017% 0.07641 164.857).

What colors go well with #36745b?

The complementary color of #36745b is #855470. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #537043 and #217474. The triadic partners are #616090 and #8b5841.

Is white or black text more readable on #36745b?

White text reads better on #36745b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36745b a warm or cool color?

#36745b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.076.