#36bc74 color: Esmeralda
#36bc74 is rgb(54, 188, 116) in RGB and oklch(70.651% 0.15554 154.958) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #36bc74
#36bc74 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #36bc74 mixed with white
Darker: #36bc74 mixed with black
Calmer: #36bc74 with less saturation
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Questions about #36bc74
What color is #36bc74?
#36bc74 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(54, 188, 116), in HSL hsl(147.76, 55.37%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.651% 0.15554 154.958).
What colors go well with #36bc74?
The complementary color of #36bc74 is #da78c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ab033 and #00bcac. The triadic partners are #8596ff and #f1785a.
Is white or black text more readable on #36bc74?
Black text reads better on #36bc74: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36bc74 a warm or cool color?
#36bc74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.156.