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Recognised as Colour

#36D2BB

  • #36D2BB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#36D2BB is a cyan with RGB values 54, 210, 187 and HSL 171°, 63%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#36D2BB#36D2BB
HEX#36D2BB
RGBrgb(54, 210, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.8235, 0.7333
RGB percentages21.2%, 82.4%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(171.2, 63.4%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.2, 74.3%, 82.4%)
CMYK74.3%, 0%, 11%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,592,891
CSS custom property--colour: #36D2BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.09:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#C92D44

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9C5BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B6BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00D6CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 6.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.2Light seagreen · ΔE 14.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.3Aquamarine · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 6.37, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2364D
Analogous#36D26D, #369BD2
Triadic#BB36D2, #D2BB36
Split complementary#D2369B, #D26D36
Tetradic#6D36D2, #D2364D, #9BD236

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDF7F3
Lighter +30%#B3EEE5
Lighter +20%#89E5D7
Lighter +10%#60DBC9
Darker −10%#27AE9A
Darker −20%#1E8475
Darker −30%#145B50
Darker −40%#0B312B
More saturated +25%#17F1D1
Less saturated −25%#55B3A5

Channel breakdown

R54
G210
B187
Red54 (21.2%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue171.15°
Saturation (HSL)63.41%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G D2 · B BB

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