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Recognised as Colour

#36D3B2

  • #36D3B2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#36D3B2 is a cyan with RGB values 54, 211, 178 and HSL 167°, 64%, 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 Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#36D3B2#36D3B2
HEX#36D3B2
RGBrgb(54, 211, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.8275, 0.698
RGB percentages21.2%, 82.7%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(167.4, 64.1%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.4, 74.4%, 82.7%)
CMYK74.4%, 0%, 15.6%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,593,138
CSS custom property--colour: #36D3B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50587WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.12:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#C92C4D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBC5B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7B6B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00D6C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 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 text11.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 9.8Turquoise · ΔE 10.7Aquamarine · ΔE 16.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.7Light seagreen · ΔE 18.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 9.81, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D33657
Analogous#36D364, #36A5D3
Triadic#B236D3, #D3B236
Split complementary#D336A6, #D36336
Tetradic#6336D3, #D33657, #A5D336

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDF8F2
Lighter +30%#B4EEE2
Lighter +20%#8AE5D2
Lighter +10%#60DCC2
Darker −10%#26B093
Darker −20%#1D8670
Darker −30%#145C4D
Darker −40%#0B322A
More saturated +25%#17F2C4
Less saturated −25%#55B4A0

Channel breakdown

R54
G211
B178
Red54 (21.2%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue167.39°
Saturation (HSL)64.08%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G D3 · B B2

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