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#36cfa0 color: Mint Jelly

#36cfa0 is rgb(54, 207, 160) in RGB and oklch(76.497% 0.14257 167.355) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

76.5%
0.143
167°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #36cfa0

#36cfa0 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #36cfa0 mixed with white

  1. 36cfa0
  2. 57d4a9
  3. 70d9b3
  4. 85debc
  5. 98e3c5
  6. abe8cf
  7. bcedd8
  8. cef1e2
  9. def6ec
  10. effbf5

Darker: #36cfa0 mixed with black

  1. 36cfa0
  2. 2eb48b
  3. 259976
  4. 1e7f61
  5. 16674e
  6. 0f4f3b
  7. 083829
  8. 032319
  9. 011009
  10. 000201

Calmer: #36cfa0 with less saturation

  1. 36cfa0
  2. 4ecca2
  3. 60caa4
  4. 6ec7a6
  5. 7ac4a8
  6. 86c2a9
  7. 90bfab
  8. 99bcad
  9. a2b9af
  10. abb6b1

Questions about #36cfa0

What color is #36cfa0?

#36cfa0 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(54, 207, 160), in HSL hsl(161.57, 61.45%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.497% 0.14257 167.355).

What colors go well with #36cfa0?

The complementary color of #36cfa0 is #f48bc4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85c86a and #00cdd2. The triadic partners are #aea3ff and #fb945e.

Is white or black text more readable on #36cfa0?

Black text reads better on #36cfa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36cfa0 a warm or cool color?

#36cfa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.143.