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#36cea2 color: Mint Jelly

#36cea2 is rgb(54, 206, 162) in RGB and oklch(76.298% 0.13993 168.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

76.3%
0.140
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

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 #36cea2

#36cea2 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 169°.

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 Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #36cea2 mixed with white

  1. 36cea2
  2. 57d3ab
  3. 6fd8b4
  4. 85debd
  5. 98e3c6
  6. abe7d0
  7. bcecd9
  8. cdf1e2
  9. def6ec
  10. effaf5

Darker: #36cea2 mixed with black

  1. 36cea2
  2. 2eb38c
  3. 259877
  4. 1e7f63
  5. 16664f
  6. 0f4e3c
  7. 08382a
  8. 032319
  9. 010f0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #36cea2 with less saturation

  1. 36cea2
  2. 4ecba4
  3. 5fc9a5
  4. 6ec6a7
  5. 7ac4a8
  6. 85c1aa
  7. 8fbeac
  8. 99bbad
  9. a2b8af
  10. aab5b0

Questions about #36cea2

What color is #36cea2?

#36cea2 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(54, 206, 162), in HSL hsl(162.63, 60.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.298% 0.13993 168.657).

What colors go well with #36cea2?

The complementary color of #36cea2 is #f38bc1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83c76e and #00ccd3. The triadic partners are #afa2ff and #f9955d.

Is white or black text more readable on #36cea2?

Black text reads better on #36cea2: 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 #36cea2 a warm or cool color?

#36cea2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.14.