#36bc79 color: Esmeralda
#36bc79 is rgb(54, 188, 121) in RGB and oklch(70.753% 0.15098 156.642) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #36bc79
#36bc79 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #36bc79 mixed with white
Darker: #36bc79 mixed with black
Calmer: #36bc79 with less saturation
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Questions about #36bc79
What color is #36bc79?
#36bc79 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(54, 188, 121), in HSL hsl(150, 55.37%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.753% 0.15098 156.642).
What colors go well with #36bc79?
The complementary color of #36bc79 is #da79c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88b13d and #00bcaf. The triadic partners are #8996fd and #ef7b5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #36bc79?
Black text reads better on #36bc79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36bc79 a warm or cool color?
#36bc79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.151.