Recognised as Colour
#36CD3B
- #36CD3B
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#36CD3B is a green with RGB values 54, 205, 59 and HSL 122°, 60%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#36CD3B#36CD3B
HEX#36CD3B
RGBrgb(54, 205, 59)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.8039, 0.2314
RGB percentages21.2%, 80.4%, 23.1%
HSLhsl(122, 60.2%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122, 73.7%, 80.4%)
CMYK73.7%, 0%, 71.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,591,483
CSS custom property--colour: #36CD3B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.95:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#C932C4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CD36C8
Analogous#7DCD36, #36CD86
Triadic#3B36CD, #CD3B36
Split complementary#8736CD, #CD367C
Tetradic#367CCD, #CD36C8, #CD8736
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R54
G205
B59
Red54 (21.2%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue59 (23.1%)
Hue121.99°
Saturation (HSL)60.16%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G CD · B 3B
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