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#36cfae color: Mint Leaf

#36cfae is rgb(54, 207, 174) in RGB and oklch(76.872% 0.13323 174.421) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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167°
100%

76.9%
0.133
174°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #36cfae

#36cfae is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.69:1, 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: #36cfae mixed with white

  1. 36cfae
  2. 57d4b6
  3. 70d9be
  4. 85dec6
  5. 99e3ce
  6. abe8d6
  7. bdedde
  8. cef1e6
  9. def6ee
  10. effbf7

Darker: #36cfae mixed with black

  1. 36cfae
  2. 2eb497
  3. 259980
  4. 1e7f6a
  5. 166755
  6. 0f4f41
  7. 08382e
  8. 03231c
  9. 01100b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #36cfae with less saturation

  1. 36cfae
  2. 4ecdaf
  3. 60caaf
  4. 6fc7b0
  5. 7bc5b0
  6. 86c2b1
  7. 91bfb1
  8. 9abdb2
  9. a3bab3
  10. acb7b3

Questions about #36cfae

What color is #36cfae?

#36cfae is bright light teal. The closest named color is Mint Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(54, 207, 174), in HSL hsl(167.06, 61.45%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.872% 0.13323 174.421).

What colors go well with #36cfae?

The complementary color of #36cfae is #f58eb9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7cca7d and #00ccdb. The triadic partners are #b9a2ff and #f59b5c.

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

Black text reads better on #36cfae: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36cfae a warm or cool color?

#36cfae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.133.