#36bdab color: Pure Cyan
#36bdab is rgb(54, 189, 171) in RGB and oklch(72.303% 0.11616 182.038) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #36bdab
#36bdab is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 182°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pure Cyan (#36bfa8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #36bdab mixed with white
Darker: #36bdab mixed with black
Calmer: #36bdab with less saturation
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Questions about #36bdab
What color is #36bdab?
#36bdab is bright light teal. The closest named color is Pure Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(54, 189, 171), in HSL hsl(172, 55.56%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.303% 0.11616 182.038).
What colors go well with #36bdab?
The complementary color of #36bdab is #e185a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69ba81 and #2eb8d0. The triadic partners are #b394e2 and #d99454.
Is white or black text more readable on #36bdab?
Black text reads better on #36bdab: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36bdab a warm or cool color?
#36bdab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.116.