#36bda5 color: Pure Cyan
#36bda5 is rgb(54, 189, 165) in RGB and oklch(72.12% 0.11893 178.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #36bda5
#36bda5 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 178°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pure Cyan (#36bfa8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #36bda5 mixed with white
Darker: #36bda5 mixed with black
Calmer: #36bda5 with less saturation
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Questions about #36bda5
What color is #36bda5?
#36bda5 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Pure Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(54, 189, 165), in HSL hsl(169.33, 55.56%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.12% 0.11893 178.058).
What colors go well with #36bda5?
The complementary color of #36bda5 is #e084a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6eb97a and #20b9cc. The triadic partners are #ae94e6 and #dc9155.
Is white or black text more readable on #36bda5?
Black text reads better on #36bda5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36bda5 a warm or cool color?
#36bda5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.119.