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#36917a color: Illuminating Emerald

#36917a is rgb(54, 145, 122) in RGB and oklch(59.593% 0.09325 173.337) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

59.6%
0.093
173°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #36917a

#36917a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 173°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #36917a mixed with white

  1. 36917a
  2. 4e9c86
  3. 64a793
  4. 78b1a0
  5. 8cbcad
  6. 9fc7ba
  7. b2d2c8
  8. c5ddd5
  9. d8e9e3
  10. ecf4f1

Darker: #36917a mixed with black

  1. 36917a
  2. 2e7d69
  3. 256a59
  4. 1e5849
  5. 16463a
  6. 0f352b
  7. 08251d
  8. 031510
  9. 010705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #36917a with less saturation

  1. 36917a
  2. 418f7a
  3. 4b8e7b
  4. 548c7b
  5. 5b8a7c
  6. 62887c
  7. 68877d
  8. 6f857d
  9. 74837e
  10. 7a817e

Questions about #36917a

What color is #36917a?

#36917a is bright teal. The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(54, 145, 122), in HSL hsl(164.84, 45.73%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.593% 0.09325 173.337).

What colors go well with #36917a?

The complementary color of #36917a is #aa6783. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c8d5a and #228f98. The triadic partners are #8174b2 and #aa6f48.

Is white or black text more readable on #36917a?

White text reads better on #36917a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36917a a warm or cool color?

#36917a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.093.