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#36cea5 color: Mint Jelly

#36cea5 is rgb(54, 206, 165) in RGB and oklch(76.377% 0.13783 170.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

76.4%
0.138
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #36cea5

#36cea5 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.53:1, 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: #36cea5 mixed with white

  1. 36cea5
  2. 57d3ae
  3. 6fd8b7
  4. 85ddbf
  5. 98e3c8
  6. abe7d1
  7. bcecda
  8. cdf1e3
  9. def6ed
  10. effaf6

Darker: #36cea5 mixed with black

  1. 36cea5
  2. 2eb38f
  3. 259879
  4. 1e7f65
  5. 166651
  6. 0f4e3d
  7. 08382b
  8. 03231a
  9. 010f0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #36cea5 with less saturation

  1. 36cea5
  2. 4ecca6
  3. 5fc9a8
  4. 6ec6a9
  5. 7ac4aa
  6. 85c1ac
  7. 90bead
  8. 99bbae
  9. a2b8b0
  10. aab5b1

Questions about #36cea5

What color is #36cea5?

#36cea5 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(54, 206, 165), in HSL hsl(163.82, 60.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.377% 0.13783 170.131).

What colors go well with #36cea5?

The complementary color of #36cea5 is #f38cbe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81c872 and #00ccd5. The triadic partners are #b2a2ff and #f7965d.

Is white or black text more readable on #36cea5?

Black text reads better on #36cea5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36cea5 a warm or cool color?

#36cea5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.138.