#36cd85 color: Magical Malachite
#36cd85 is rgb(54, 205, 133) in RGB and oklch(75.369% 0.16234 157.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 20%
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About #36cd85
#36cd85 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Malachite (#22cc88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #36cd85 mixed with white
Darker: #36cd85 mixed with black
Calmer: #36cd85 with less saturation
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Questions about #36cd85
What color is #36cd85?
#36cd85 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Magical Malachite. In RGB it is rgb(54, 205, 133), in HSL hsl(151.39, 60.16%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.369% 0.16234 157.283).
What colors go well with #36cd85?
The complementary color of #36cd85 is #ef83d4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93c143 and #00cdc0. The triadic partners are #98a4ff and #ff8660.
Is white or black text more readable on #36cd85?
Black text reads better on #36cd85: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36cd85 a warm or cool color?
#36cd85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.162.