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#36ad8a color: Wells of Wonder

#36ad8a is rgb(54, 173, 138) in RGB and oklch(67.292% 0.11721 169.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

67.3%
0.117
169°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #36ad8a

#36ad8a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wells of Wonder (#26ad8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #36ad8a mixed with white

  1. 36ad8a
  2. 52b595
  3. 69bea0
  4. 7ec6ac
  5. 91ceb7
  6. a4d6c3
  7. b7decf
  8. c9e7db
  9. dbefe7
  10. edf7f3

Darker: #36ad8a mixed with black

  1. 36ad8a
  2. 2e9677
  3. 257f65
  4. 1e6a53
  5. 165542
  6. 0f4132
  7. 082d22
  8. 031b14
  9. 010b07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #36ad8a with less saturation

  1. 36ad8a
  2. 47ab8b
  3. 54a98c
  4. 5fa78e
  5. 69a48f
  6. 72a290
  7. 7aa091
  8. 829d92
  9. 899b94
  10. 8f9995

Questions about #36ad8a

What color is #36ad8a?

#36ad8a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Wells of Wonder. In RGB it is rgb(54, 173, 138), in HSL hsl(162.35, 52.42%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.292% 0.11721 169.28).

What colors go well with #36ad8a?

The complementary color of #36ad8a is #cb77a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fa760 and #00abb2. The triadic partners are #9489d9 and #d07f51.

Is white or black text more readable on #36ad8a?

Black text reads better on #36ad8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36ad8a a warm or cool color?

#36ad8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.117.