#36aa72 color: Beanstalk
#36aa72 is rgb(54, 170, 114) in RGB and oklch(65.921% 0.13322 158.055) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 33%
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About #36aa72
#36aa72 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Beanstalk (#31aa74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #36aa72 mixed with white
Darker: #36aa72 mixed with black
Calmer: #36aa72 with less saturation
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Questions about #36aa72
What color is #36aa72?
#36aa72 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Beanstalk. In RGB it is rgb(54, 170, 114), in HSL hsl(151.03, 51.79%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.921% 0.13322 158.055).
What colors go well with #36aa72?
The complementary color of #36aa72 is #c570ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7aa140 and #00aba1. The triadic partners are #8088e2 and #d67253.
Is white or black text more readable on #36aa72?
Black text reads better on #36aa72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36aa72 a warm or cool color?
#36aa72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.133.