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#36cdaf color: Mint Leaf

#36cdaf is rgb(54, 205, 175) in RGB and oklch(76.403% 0.1305 175.903) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

76.4%
0.131
176°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #36cdaf

#36cdaf is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 176°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Leaf (#00cfb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #36cdaf mixed with white

  1. 36cdaf
  2. 57d2b7
  3. 6fd8bf
  4. 85ddc6
  5. 98e2ce
  6. abe7d6
  7. bcecde
  8. cdf1e6
  9. def6ef
  10. effaf7

Darker: #36cdaf mixed with black

  1. 36cdaf
  2. 2eb298
  3. 259881
  4. 1e7e6b
  5. 166656
  6. 0f4e41
  7. 08382e
  8. 03231c
  9. 010f0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #36cdaf with less saturation

  1. 36cdaf
  2. 4ecbaf
  3. 5fc8b0
  4. 6ec6b0
  5. 7ac3b0
  6. 85c0b1
  7. 90beb1
  8. 99bbb1
  9. a2b8b2
  10. aab5b2

Questions about #36cdaf

What color is #36cdaf?

#36cdaf is bright light teal. The closest named color is Mint Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(54, 205, 175), in HSL hsl(168.08, 60.16%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.403% 0.1305 175.903).

What colors go well with #36cdaf?

The complementary color of #36cdaf is #f38eb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79c87f and #02c9db. The triadic partners are #baa0fc and #f19b5b.

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

Black text reads better on #36cdaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36cdaf a warm or cool color?

#36cdaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 176 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.131.