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Colour

#36CD8B

  • #36CD8B
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#36CD8B is a cyan with RGB values 54, 205, 139 and HSL 154°, 60%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#36CD8B#36CD8B
HEX#36CD8B
RGBrgb(54, 205, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.8039, 0.5451
RGB percentages21.2%, 80.4%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(153.8, 60.2%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.8, 73.7%, 80.4%)
CMYK73.7%, 0%, 32.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,591,563
CSS custom property--colour: #36CD8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.26:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#C93274

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBBD87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8B08Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00CCBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.9Light green · ΔE 21.2Aquamarine · ΔE 23.6Medium spring green · ΔE 23.9Pale green · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 10.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD3678
Analogous#36CD3F, #36C3CD
Triadic#8B36CD, #CD8B36
Split complementary#CD36C3, #CD4036
Tetradic#4036CD, #CD3678, #C3CD36

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D9F6E9
Lighter +30%#B1EBD2
Lighter +20%#88E1BA
Lighter +10%#5FD7A3
Darker −10%#29A770
Darker −20%#1F7E54
Darker −30%#155539
Darker −40%#0B2C1E
More saturated +25%#17EC8F
Less saturated −25%#55AE87

Channel breakdown

R54
G205
B139
Red54 (21.2%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue153.77°
Saturation (HSL)60.16%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G CD · B 8B

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