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#36be76 color: Esmeralda

#36be76 is rgb(54, 190, 118) in RGB and oklch(71.209% 0.15635 155.246) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

71.2%
0.156
155°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.39:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #36be76

#36be76 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #36be76 mixed with white

  1. 36be76
  2. 54c584
  3. 6ccc91
  4. 81d29f
  5. 94d9ac
  6. a7e0ba
  7. b9e6c7
  8. cbecd5
  9. dcf3e3
  10. eef9f1

Darker: #36be76 mixed with black

  1. 36be76
  2. 2ea566
  3. 258c56
  4. 1e7547
  5. 165e38
  6. 0f4829
  7. 08331c
  8. 031f0f
  9. 010d05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #36be76 with less saturation

  1. 36be76
  2. 4abc7b
  3. 59b980
  4. 65b684
  5. 70b489
  6. 7ab18d
  7. 83ae91
  8. 8cab96
  9. 93a89a
  10. 9ba59e

Questions about #36be76

What color is #36be76?

#36be76 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(54, 190, 118), in HSL hsl(148.24, 55.74%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.209% 0.15635 155.246).

What colors go well with #36be76?

The complementary color of #36be76 is #dd79c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bb235 and #00beae. The triadic partners are #8797ff and #f37a5b.

Is white or black text more readable on #36be76?

Black text reads better on #36be76: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36be76 a warm or cool color?

#36be76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.156.