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Recognised as Colour

#36D0BB

  • #36D0BB
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#36D0BB is a cyan with RGB values 54, 208, 187 and HSL 172°, 62%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#36D0BB#36D0BB
HEX#36D0BB
RGBrgb(54, 208, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.8157, 0.7333
RGB percentages21.2%, 81.6%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(171.8, 62.1%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 74%, 81.6%)
CMYK74%, 0%, 10.1%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,592,379
CSS custom property--colour: #36D0BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49484WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.9:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#C92F44

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6C4BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2B4BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00D4C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 6.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 10Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.8Light seagreen · ΔE 13Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.2Aquamarine · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 6.34, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D0364B
Analogous#36D06E, #3698D0
Triadic#BB36D0, #D0BB36
Split complementary#D03698, #D06E36
Tetradic#6E36D0, #D0364B, #98D036

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBF7F3
Lighter +30%#B2EDE5
Lighter +20%#89E3D7
Lighter +10%#5FDAC9
Darker −10%#28AB99
Darker −20%#1E8274
Darker −30%#15584F
Darker −40%#0B2F2A
More saturated +25%#17EFD2
Less saturated −25%#55B1A4

Channel breakdown

R54
G208
B187
Red54 (21.2%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue171.82°
Saturation (HSL)62.1%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G D0 · B BB

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