Recognised as Colour
#036B48
- #036B48
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#036B48 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 107, 72 and HSL 160°, 95%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#036B48#036B48
HEX#036B48
RGBrgb(3, 107, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.4196, 0.2824
RGB percentages1.2%, 42%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(159.8, 94.5%, 21.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.8, 97.2%, 42%)
CMYK97.2%, 0%, 32.7%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer224,072
CSS custom property--colour: #036B48;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11003WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.56:1
Contrast with white6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#FC94B7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6B0326
Analogous#036B14, #035A6B
Triadic#48036B, #6B4803
Split complementary#6B035A, #6B1403
Tetradic#14036B, #6B0326, #5A6B03
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R3
G107
B72
Red3 (1.2%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue159.81°
Saturation (HSL)94.55%
Lightness21.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 03 · G 6B · B 48
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