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#36917b color: Illuminating Emerald

#36917b is rgb(54, 145, 123) in RGB and oklch(59.622% 0.09261 174.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

59.6%
0.093
174°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #36917b

#36917b is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 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: #36917b mixed with white

  1. 36917b
  2. 4e9c87
  3. 64a794
  4. 78b1a1
  5. 8cbcae
  6. 9fc7bb
  7. b2d2c8
  8. c5ddd6
  9. d8e9e3
  10. ecf4f1

Darker: #36917b mixed with black

  1. 36917b
  2. 2e7d6a
  3. 256a5a
  4. 1e584a
  5. 16463a
  6. 0f352c
  7. 08251e
  8. 031510
  9. 010705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #36917b with less saturation

  1. 36917b
  2. 428f7b
  3. 4b8e7c
  4. 548c7c
  5. 5b8a7d
  6. 62887d
  7. 69877d
  8. 6f857e
  9. 74837e
  10. 7a817f

Questions about #36917b

What color is #36917b?

#36917b is bright teal. The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(54, 145, 123), in HSL hsl(165.49, 45.73%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.622% 0.09261 174.168).

What colors go well with #36917b?

The complementary color of #36917b is #aa6783. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c8e5b and #248f99. The triadic partners are #8274b1 and #aa6f48.

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

White text reads better on #36917b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36917b a warm or cool color?

#36917b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.093.