#36cd8e color: Magical Malachite
#36cd8e is rgb(54, 205, 142) in RGB and oklch(75.563% 0.1545 160.426) 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 #36cd8e
#36cd8e is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Malachite (#22cc88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #36cd8e mixed with white
Darker: #36cd8e mixed with black
Calmer: #36cd8e with less saturation
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Questions about #36cd8e
What color is #36cd8e?
#36cd8e is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Magical Malachite. In RGB it is rgb(54, 205, 142), in HSL hsl(154.97, 60.16%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.563% 0.1545 160.426).
What colors go well with #36cd8e?
The complementary color of #36cd8e is #ef86ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ec352 and #00cdc5. The triadic partners are #9fa3ff and #ff8a5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #36cd8e?
Black text reads better on #36cd8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36cd8e a warm or cool color?
#36cd8e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.155.