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#36d0cb color: Medium Turquoise

#36d0cb is rgb(54, 208, 203) in RGB and oklch(78.009% 0.12301 191.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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178°
100%

78%
0.123
192°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #36d0cb

#36d0cb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 192°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #36d0cb mixed with white

  1. 36d0cb
  2. 58d5d0
  3. 70dad5
  4. 86dfda
  5. 99e4e0
  6. ace8e5
  7. bdedea
  8. cef2ef
  9. dff6f4
  10. effbfa

Darker: #36d0cb mixed with black

  1. 36d0cb
  2. 2eb5b0
  3. 259a96
  4. 1e807d
  5. 166765
  6. 0f4f4d
  7. 083937
  8. 032322
  9. 01100f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #36d0cb with less saturation

  1. 36d0cb
  2. 4fcec9
  3. 61ccc7
  4. 70c9c5
  5. 7dc7c3
  6. 89c4c1
  7. 93c2bf
  8. 9dbfbd
  9. a6bdbb
  10. afbab9

Questions about #36d0cb

What color is #36d0cb?

#36d0cb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Medium Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(54, 208, 203), in HSL hsl(178.05, 62.1%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.009% 0.12301 191.619).

What colors go well with #36d0cb?

The complementary color of #36d0cb is #fb95a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65d09f and #47c9ef. The triadic partners are #d1a0f1 and #e8aa58.

Is white or black text more readable on #36d0cb?

Black text reads better on #36d0cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36d0cb a warm or cool color?

#36d0cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.123.